Monthly climate in Liberia, Costa Rica

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Liberia features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1958 mm (77.1 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Liberia enjoys an average of 3542 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Liberia, Costa Rica §

The warmest months in Liberia are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Liberia experiences 327 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 Liberia, Costa Rica.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 33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Liberia, Costa Rica §

Liberia usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 353 mm (13.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Liberia are January, February and March. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Liberia, Costa Rica.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) 9 (0.4) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 37 (1.4) 323 (12.7) 315 (12.4) 114 (4.5) 250 (9.8) 319 (12.6) 418 (16.5) 153 (6.0) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 0 0 6 20 25 16 21 25 27 12 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Liberia, Costa Rica §

The sunniest months in Liberia are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Liberia: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Liberia, Costa Rica.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 261 299 334 326 282 288 317 287 272 252 298 322
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 33m 11h 46m 12h 3m 12h 21m 12h 36m 12h 43m 12h 39m 12h 26m 12h 9m 11h 52m 11h 37m 11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Liberia, Costa Rica §

Liberia 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 Liberia UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Liberia, Costa Rica.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) 11 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 11 10