País in América del Norte

Costa Rica Viajes Guide

Costa Rica travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time a visit, things a do and nearby places.

☁️ 21°C now🕔 7:02 PM local📅 Best: enero, febrero and marzo👥 5.2 million

Resumen

Costa Rica es un país de América del Norte. Costa Rica es un país de North America cuya capital es San Jose. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 5.2 million. La capital es San Jose.

Ahora mismo hay 21°C (69°F) in Costa Rica con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 22°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 18°C a 23°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 100%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7.1/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar Costa Rica is enero, febrero and marzo. El clima es temperate. junio, julio and agosto suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. marzo es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 28°C, mientras octubre es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 16°C.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly cooler than average for agosto. The forecast high of 23°C is 2.6°C below the 25°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Costa Rica today at 9.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Mapaa de Costa Rica

Mapaa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 9°55′41.2″N 84°5′26.5″W (9.9281, -84.0907)

Tiempo en Costa Rica ahora mismo

☁️
21°C
Cubierto · sensación térmica 22°C
Humedad81%
Viento11 km/h E
Ráfagas27 km/h
Índice UV0 · Bajo
Nubosidad95%
Presión887 hPa
VisibilidadGood · 17 km
Calidad del aire19 · Good
Amanecer5:27 AM
Atardecer5:50 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 7:03 PM, ago 23 hora local.

Weekend outlook

dom.day, ago 23

⛈️ 23° / 18°

Chubascos fuertes · 100% rain · wind 12 km/h

sáb.urday, ago 29

🌦️ 25° / 20°

Llovizna ligera · 100% rain · wind 9 km/h

Quick facts about Costa Rica

TipoPaís
ContinenteeAmérica del Norte
ContinenteeAmérica del Norte
Coordenadas9°55′41.2″N 84°5′26.5″W (9.9281, -84.0907)
CapitalSan Jose
Población5.200.000
Area51.100 km²
ISO codeCR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3CRI
CurrencyCosta Rican colon (CRC)
LanguagesSpanish
Calling code+506
Zona horariaAmerica/Costa_Rica
Hora local7:03 PM (UTC-06:00)
Mejores mesesenero, febrero and marzo
ClimaTemperate

Mejor época para visitar Costa Rica

Go in enero, febrero and marzo. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junio, julio and agosto – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★★★★
febrero★★★★★
marzo★★★★★
abril★★★★
may★★★☆☆
junio★★★☆☆
julio★★★☆☆
agosto★★★☆☆
septiembre★★★☆☆
octubre★★★☆☆
noviembre★★★☆☆
diciembre★★★★

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and agosto – historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Costa Rica?

Costa Rica es un país de América del Norte. Its coordinates are 9.9281, -84.0907. It lies in América del Norte.

What is the weather like in Costa Rica ahora mismo?

It is currently 21°C (69°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 81% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Costa Rica?

enero, febrero and marzo offer the most comfortable conditions in Costa Rica, which has a temperate climate. junio, julio and agosto are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Costa Rica in?

Costa Rica observes America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00). The hora local is 7:03 PM.

How many people live in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has a population of approximately 5.2 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapaa tilesOpenStreetMapaa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated agosto 23, 2026 at 7:03 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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