Colón Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Colón has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Colón temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 17°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Colón experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 3837 mm of precipitation annually. Colón can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 556 mm of precipitation over 23 rainy days. In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 51 mm of rainfall, spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Colón Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Colón can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s and 8 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in June, September and October and highest during January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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8 m/s
7 m/s
7 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Colón in Costa Rica
During the months of July, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
April has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 25°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 556 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 285 hours of sunshine.
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