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Monthly climate in Pacuarito, Costa Rica

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pacuarito features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2911 mm (114.6 inches) and receives 285 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pacuarito enjoys an average of 3306 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pacuarito, Costa Rica

The warmest months in Pacuarito are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pacuarito experiences 196 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 Pacuarito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average high24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pacuarito, Costa Rica

Pacuarito usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 422 mm (16.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pacuarito are February, March and April. On average, 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pacuarito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)191 (7.5)114 (4.5)122 (4.8)128 (5.0)458 (18.0)235 (9.3)224 (8.8)189 (7.4)176 (6.9)461 (18.1)349 (13.7)265 (10.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)161719232828282727282420

Monthly sunshine hours in Pacuarito, Costa Rica

The sunniest months in Pacuarito are February, March and April, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pacuarito: January, July and October receive an average of 8 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pacuarito. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242296329307263266257260270257266287
Mean daily daylight hours11h 35m11h 47m12h 3m12h 20m12h 34m12h 41m12h 37m12h 25m12h 9m11h 52m11h 38m11h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Pacuarito, Costa Rica

Pacuarito experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pacuarito UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pacuarito. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121315151414141414141210