Tamarindo Weather in August

Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 26 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Tamarindo, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

30°C

Average low

25°C

Rainy days

26 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, December

What to do in Tamarindo in August

Whatever the weather, Tamarindo rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Surfing lessons at multiple beach breaks Sea turtle nesting tours (seasonal) Wildlife spotting in nearby reserves Snorkeling and diving at nearby islands Nightlife and restaurant scene exploring Zip-lining and canopy tour adventures

What to pack for August

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.