Climate Comparison

Sal Island vs Tamarindo in August

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Sal Island versus Tamarindo weather metrics for August
Climate MetricSal IslandCape VerdeBestTamarindoCosta Rica
VerdictGoodSome trade-offs
Avg high temp78°F87°F
How it feelsHumidVery humid
Rain days226
Sunshine11.4h9.0h
Sea temp80°F84°F

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

60°70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASOND78°87°
  • Sal Island
  • Tamarindo

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78°87°
  • Sal Island
  • Tamarindo

Precipitation (in)

0.05.01015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0.711
  • Sal Island
  • Tamarindo

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11.49.0
  • Sal Island
  • Tamarindo

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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  • Tamarindo

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