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Visiting Playa Chiquita, Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Chiquita.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Chiquita with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

August brings a mix of sun and rain to Playa Chiquita, similar to July. Swimming and sunbathing can be enjoyed during the sunny periods, while snorkeling and diving are still possible. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing continue to be popular activities during this month. Consider visiting Playa Chiquita in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Playa Chiquita in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Chiquita.

August has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Playa Chiquita in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Chiquita with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Playa Chiquita?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Playa Chiquita.

August has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Chiquita. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Chiquita with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa Chiquita warm in August?

Yes, Playa Chiquita is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Chiquita in August?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Chiquita in August are 12.4. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Chiquita in August

August experiences a similar level of crowds as July, with the rainy season continuing. The beach can be less crowded than during the peak dry season months, but visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers. There are no major public holidays or events in August that affect the crowds.

Temperature in Playa Chiquita in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Chiquita in August

The days in August are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into September. August has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During August the average day light hours are 12.4 per day in Playa Chiquita. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Chiquita in August is typically 13.6 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Playa Chiquita in August

The average sea water temperature in Playa Chiquita in August is 27.6°C (81.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Humidity in Playa Chiquita in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Chiquita in August is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Chiquita in August is typically 94.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.1% in the previous month and 93% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Chiquita in August is typically 78.9%. The average relative humidity is 78.6% in the previous month and 77.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Chiquita in August

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Chiquita in August is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Chiquita in August is typically 5KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 4KM/H (2MPH) in the previous month and 4KM/H (2MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Chiquita in August is from the North.

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