Monthly climate in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Costa Rica features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1352 mm (53.2 inches) and receives 119 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Costa Rica enjoys an average of 3459 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 42 minutes to 13 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil §

The warmest months in Costa Rica are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Costa Rica experiences 266 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(42°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil §

Costa Rica usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 184 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Costa Rica are April, July and September. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 160 (6.3) 131 (5.1) 146 (5.8) 63 (2.5) 98 (3.9) 88 (3.5) 23 (0.9) 94 (3.7) 57 (2.2) 176 (6.9) 100 (3.9) 216 (8.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 14 13 7 9 8 3 6 6 13 10 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Costa Rica are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Costa Rica: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 253 303 312 290 264 232 292 277 292 293 320 325
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 22m 12h 51m 12h 11m 11h 30m 10h 57m 10h 42m 10h 50m 11h 19m 11h 57m 12h 38m 13h 14m 13h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil §

Costa Rica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Costa Rica UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 13 11 8 6 7 9 11 14 15 15

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Costa Rica. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Costa Rica's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.