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Costa Rica in August

August is a good month to visit for Costa Rica.

The weather

Wet afternoons, warm.

Ant's take

Peak green turtle nesting; excellent value and few travellers.

Before this: July (good time). After: September (quiet season). Full picture in our Costa Rica travel guide.

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Is August a good time to visit Costa Rica?
August is a good month to visit for Costa Rica. Wet afternoons, warm. Peak green turtle nesting; excellent value and few travellers.
What is the best time to visit Costa Rica?
AskAnt rates January, February, March, April, December as the best months for Costa Rica.