Climate in Costa Rica — When to Visit & Weather Guide
We cover 1 destination in Costa Rica, with mediterranean climate. Each guide below has month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and the best time to go — all calculated from four years of historical weather data.
Destinations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica climate at a glance
| Destination | Climate | Hottest month | Wettest month | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | Mediterranean | March (26.5°C) | October (579.6mm) | All year |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Costa Rica?
Costa Rica: All year.
What is the climate like in Costa Rica?
Destinations we cover in Costa Rica have mediterranean climate — see each destination's annual climate page for the full breakdown.
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.