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Visiting Playa Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica in August

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Manuel Antonio.

August has total rainfall of 25.1cm (9.9inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Manuel Antonio with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

August sees the return of the rainy season, with showers becoming more frequent. However, there are still sunny periods for swimming and sunbathing. Snorkeling and diving can be enjoyed on clearer days, but visibility may be affected by the rain. Surfing conditions remain good, with consistent waves and swells. Consider visiting Playa Manuel Antonio in the months of February, March, April, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Playa Manuel Antonio in August?

Yes, August is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Manuel Antonio.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 25.1cm (9.9inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

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Can you swim in Playa Manuel Antonio in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Manuel Antonio with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Playa Manuel Antonio?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Playa Manuel Antonio.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 25.1cm (9.9inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Manuel Antonio. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Manuel Antonio with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Playa Manuel Antonio warm in August?

Yes, Playa Manuel Antonio is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Manuel Antonio in August?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Manuel Antonio in August are 12.4. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

August continues the green season in Costa Rica, with fewer tourists visiting the country. The beach at Playa Manuel Antonio is generally less crowded during this month. The weather can be a mix of sunny and rainy days, but the rain typically falls in the late afternoon or evening.

Temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

The average maximum temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

The days in August are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into September. August has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 12.4 per day in Playa Manuel Antonio. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is typically 14.1 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 Manuel Antonio in August

The average sea water temperature in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 26.7°C (80.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

August weather is significantly drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop markedly into September. August has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into September. The average total rainfall in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 25.1cm (9.9inches) and on average there are 19 rainy days in August making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is typically 90%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.4% in the previous month and 93.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is typically 73%. The average relative humidity is 72% in the previous month and 75.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Manuel Antonio in August

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is typically 25KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Manuel Antonio in August is from the East-Northeast.

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