Cartago climate

Cartago Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Cartago, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 27°C on August 1 to 26°C on August 31, and lows from 18°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 186 mm over about 25 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cartago, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
186 mm
Record high
33°CAug 28, 2019
Record low
11°CAug 19, 1978
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 12 h 12 min
Cloud cover
82%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
4.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 127°C18°C31°C 202414°C 197573%
Aug 227°C18°C31°C 199714°C 196673%
Aug 327°C18°C32°C 196614°C 196873%
Aug 427°C18°C31°C 196713°C 196374%
Aug 527°C18°C32°C 201513°C 196874%
Aug 627°C18°C32°C 201512°C 197573%
Aug 727°C18°C32°C 196713°C 196874%
Aug 827°C18°C32°C 199714°C 196875%
Aug 927°C18°C31°C 199714°C 196576%
Aug 1027°C18°C32°C 201912°C 196677%
Aug 1127°C18°C31°C 202315°C 196877%
Aug 1227°C18°C32°C 196812°C 198078%
Aug 1327°C18°C30°C 201913°C 196880%
Aug 1427°C18°C32°C 196813°C 196681%
Aug 1527°C18°C32°C 196515°C 196580%
Aug 1627°C18°C32°C 196513°C 197880%
Aug 1727°C18°C31°C 200214°C 197580%
Aug 1827°C18°C31°C 200214°C 196681%
Aug 1926°C18°C31°C 197411°C 197881%
Aug 2026°C18°C31°C 197414°C 197681%
Aug 2126°C18°C32°C 200115°C 197081%
Aug 2226°C18°C31°C 200212°C 198380%
Aug 2326°C18°C31°C 198214°C 197880%
Aug 2426°C18°C31°C 196513°C 196379%
Aug 2527°C18°C31°C 201914°C 196978%
Aug 2627°C18°C31°C 201913°C 198378%
Aug 2727°C18°C32°C 199715°C 196778%
Aug 2826°C18°C33°C 201914°C 196378%
Aug 2926°C18°C33°C 199714°C 199378%
Aug 3026°C18°C32°C 201911°C 198378%
Aug 3126°C18°C31°C 201415°C 198578%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Cartago, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

August 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 6:20 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:10 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station COM00080210, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.