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Kostaríka Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Kostaríka: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 20°C now🕔 11:32 PM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar and mars👥 5.2 million

Loftslag in Kostaríka month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar26°17°20 mm★★★★★
febrúar26°17°28 mm★★★★★
mars28°17°29 mm★★★★★
apríl27°17°99 mm★★★★☆
maí27°18°232 mm★★★☆☆
júní25°18°436 mm★★★☆☆
júlí26°18°298 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst26°18°279 mm★★★☆☆
september25°17°318 mm★★★☆☆
október24°16°558 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember24°17°406 mm★★★☆☆
desember25°17°102 mm★★★★☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Costa Rica

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day31°Cfeb 12, 2024
Coldest night13°Cmar 30, 2024
Wettest day82 mmnóv 11, 2024

How Kostaríka compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kostaríka.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Nicaragua338 km28°C+7°C warmer1639 mm
Panama512 km27°C+6°C warmer2484 mm
Honduras571 km22°C+2°C warmer1411 mm

Best time til visit Kostaríka

Go in janúar, febrúar and mars. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: júní, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★★★
febrúar★★★★★
mars★★★★★
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★☆☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★☆☆
september★★★☆☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★★★☆

What this means for Kostaríka

Compared með normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 26°C is 1.6°C above the 24°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 12 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.

Ferðir and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.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 júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Kostaríka er land í Norður-Ameríka. Costa Rica er land í North America með höfuðborg í San Jose. Íbúafjöldinn er um 5.2 million. Höfuðborgin er San Jose.

Núna er hitinn 20°C (67°F) in Kostaríka með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 23°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 19°C til 26°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Kostaríka is janúar, febrúar and mars. Loftslagið er temperate. júní, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. mars is the warmest month með average highs near 28°C, while október is the coldest með lows near 16°C.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 26°C is 1.6°C above the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Costa Rica today at 9.8/10. 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.

Quick facts about Costa Rica

TegundLand
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit9°55′41.2″N 84°5′26.5″W (9.9281, -84.0907)
CapitalSan Jose
Mannfjöldi5.200.000
Area51.100 km²
ISO codeCR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3CRI
CurrencyCosta Rican colon (CRC)
LanguagesSpanish
Calling code+506
TímabeltiAmerica/Costa_Rica
Staðartími11:32 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar and mars
LoftslagTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kostaríka?

Kostaríka er land í Norður-Ameríka. Its coordinates are 9.9281, -84.0907. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Kostaríka núna?

It is currently 20°C (67°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 97% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kostaríka?

janúar, febrúar and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Kostaríka, which has a temperate climate. júní, júlí and ágúst are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kostaríka in?

Kostaríka observes America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:32 PM.

How many people live in Kostaríka?

Kostaríka 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.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 október 23, 2026 at 11:32 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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