costa rica

Weather by Month

what to expect during your visit

Pros: No rain and hot temperatures on the Pacific Cons: Popular time to visit so prices tend to be high and things book out fast

January

Pros: The weather will be hot and dry Cons: Popular time to visit so prices tend to be high and things book out fast. Everything turns brown

February

Pros: The weather will be hot and dry Cons: You might have one or two afternoon rainstorms. Prices tend to be high and things are booked out quickly

March

Rainy season may start with a few afternoon showers. During Easter week most people in the country travel and things get booked out fast

April

- Rainy season may start with a few afternoon showers - Everything turns green again - Prices start to go down a bit

May

- Expect afternoon showers and nice day time weather - Everything is lush

June

Afternoon rain storms, sometimes the rain stops for 2 weeks in the middle of the month

July

Rain gets worse with longer storms and heavy rainfall. Prices tend to go down

august

A lot of places close due to lack of tourists/ heavy rain. Weather on the Caribbean coast should be dry and hot

september

You may experience some wash out days of rain

October

The heavy rain/ starts clearing up by end of month and tourism starts up again

november

Weather starts to dry up more.  Tourism is back in full swing

december

Check out Costa Rica Vibes for More info on all the weather in Costa Rica