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Atenas Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Atenas in February? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Atenas in February

This is the driest month of the year. Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 31 mm (1.2 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Atenas in February

February in Atenas is generally excellent, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°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.

Sunshine in Atenas in February

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 266 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Atenas.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.

Atenas Temperature in February

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atenas typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Atenas in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Atenas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Atenas historical weather extremes in February

According to our 29 years of weather records for Atenas, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 2026.

  • On February 20, 1998, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • On February 2, 2026, Atenas saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in February in Atenas was on February 6, 2004, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F).

Best Places in Costa Rica in February

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Costa Rica in February →

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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 Atenas in February

Warm temperatures in February 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Atenas in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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