Guápiles Climate by Month
The weather in Guápiles is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Guápiles experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 18°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Guápiles has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3394 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 423 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, April brings less rainfall, with 133 mm over 9 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Guápiles. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.5 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Guápiles.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Guápiles in Costa Rica
Guápiles has high temperatures year round ranging between 25°C and 28°C.The average rainfall figures in Guápiles are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
September 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 26°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 423 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 133 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 284 hours of sunshine.
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