October Weather in La Cruz, Costa Rica

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In La Cruz, Costa Rica, the average temperature in October hovers around 26°C (79°F), with a minimum of 24°C (75°F) and a maximum of 29°C (85°F). Expect 356 mm (14.0 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 79%. Make sure to prepare for warm and wet conditions!

October Temperature in La Cruz

In October in La Cruz, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 24°C (75°F). It’s an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and pleasant conditions.

October Weather in La Cruz: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in La Cruz, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Cruz, October typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

Data source: Temperature data for La Cruz generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in La Cruz

In La Cruz, in October, the precipitation amount is 356 mm (14.0 in) during 24 days, indicating a significant level of rainfall for that period.

October Precipitation Trends in La Cruz

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Cruz, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Cruz, October typically receives around 356 mm (14.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in La Cruz

In La Cruz in October humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel exhausting. Travelers should be prepared for a heavy air that clings to the skin, making hydration essential while navigating the sights and sounds of the city.

October Average Humidity in La Cruz

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Cruz, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in La Cruz is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in La Cruz

In La Cruz in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in La Cruz.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Cruz for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Cruz in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in La Cruz typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: La Cruz October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in La Cruz Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Cruz varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in La Cruz, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Cruz, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	66%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (78°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	64%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	63%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	63%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	74%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (80°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	219 mm (8.6 inches)	80%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	356 mm (14.0 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	70%	very high