Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hojancha features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3071 mm (120.9 inches) and receives 238 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hojancha enjoys an average of 3515 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 32 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hojancha are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hojancha experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hojancha, Guanacaste, Costa Rica with other places around the world.
Hojancha usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 484 mm (19.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hojancha are January, February and March. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18 (0.7) | 5 (0.2) | 12 (0.5) | 130 (5.1) | 442 (17.4) | 498 (19.6) | 331 (13.0) | 417 (16.4) | 440 (17.3) | 514 (20.2) | 214 (8.4) | 49 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Hojancha are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hojancha: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 262 | 299 | 334 | 323 | 280 | 285 | 306 | 280 | 272 | 251 | 295 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 34m | 12h 41m | 12h 37m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 32m |
Hojancha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hojancha UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |