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San Jose weather in August

Weather in San Jose: August

Average day temperature: 75.2°F
Average night temperature: 60.0°F
Sea water temperature: 84.3°F
Number of sunny days: 2 days
Day length: 12.3 - 12.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 22 days
Precipitation totals: 16.8 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 80°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 59°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 73.2°F and 61.8°F.

Sea water temperature in San Jose in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 86.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 87.8°F and 86.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in San Jose in August is 14.7 in.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 3.0 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 4.1.

Best time for vacation in San Jose

Sunniest months:
February 13 days
January 12 days
March 11 days
Warmest months:
March 79.9 °F
April 79.2 °F
February 78.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 85.7 °F
March 85.4 °F
May 85.2 °F
Coldest months:
November 73.5 °F
October 73.8 °F
July 74.8 °F
Rainiest months:
October 25 days
September 25 days
June 24 days
Windiest months:
February 6.2 mph
January 6.0 mph
March 5.5 mph

San Jose on a weather map

San Jose
+63°F
SW 6 mph
Feels like: +63°F
Precip.: 32%
Places in Costa Rica:
Name
°F
+68°F
+81°F
+79°F
+79°F
+79°F
+75°F
+63°F
+82°F
+81°F
+77°F
+79°F
+63°F
24 Hours Forecast
San Jose
Local time: 21:47
August 27, thursday
0000
61°F
W
4 mph
0300
61°F
SW
4 mph
0600
63°F
SW
5 mph
0900
68°F
SW
6 mph
1200
73°F
SW
6 mph
1500
72°F
SW
6 mph
1800
64°F
SW
5 mph
2100
63°F
SW
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F