San Rafael Weather in August

What's the weather like in San Rafael (Alajuela) in August 2024?

The climate in San Rafael during August can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in San Rafael and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

San Rafael weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Nightly temperature 18.8°C 65.8°F
Average temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 343 mm 13.5 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in San Rafael with around 343mm 13.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in San Rafael

San Rafael average temperature in August

August rainfall

San Rafael average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

San Rafael average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in San Rafael in August 2024.

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San Rafael weather stats

San Rafael weather statistics
Hottest month: April 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: February 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: February 8.3hrs
Coldest month: December 25.7°C 78.3°F
Wettest month: September 408mm 16.1ins
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