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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gandoca.
Gandoca, Costa Rica, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 29°C (84°F), peaking in June at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in January to 28°C (82°F).
With around 3898 mm (153 in) of annual rainfall, Gandoca has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. March is the sunniest month, averaging 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Gandoca experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in June to 23°C (73°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Gandoca has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3898 mm (153 in) of rainfall per year. Gandoca can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 477 mm (19 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gandoca Precipitation page.
Gandoca experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 5.9 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 4.0 hours in July, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 89%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 85%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
March typically offers the most optimal weather in Gandoca. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 3898 mm (153 in). November is the wettest month with 477 mm (19 in), while March is the driest with 161 mm (6.3 in).
Gandoca receives around 1,839 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 177 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 121 hours.
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