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Puriscal Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Puriscal in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Puriscal in October
As part of the rainy season, Puriscal sees around 24 days of rain in October, with an average of 341 mm (13 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Puriscal in October
Temperatures in Puriscal in October top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.October in Puriscal can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Puriscal Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
341 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
24 days
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Historical weather records for Puriscal in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puriscal spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puriscal historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puriscal from 2006 through 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 7, 2010, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 21°C (70°F), recorded on October 12, 2025.
- The coldest night in October in Puriscal was on October 24, 2025, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 29, 2025, when 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Puriscal in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Puriscal in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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