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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Herradura.
The climate in Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is March at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is October at 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 4366 mm (172 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to December. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 9.4 hours of daily sunshine.
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In Herradura temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in March to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, October.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Herradura experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 4366 mm (172 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Herradura shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 617 mm (24 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Herradura Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Herradura serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Herradura. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Herradura has a distinct rainy season from May to December.
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in October to 30°C (86°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 4366 mm (172 in). October is the wettest month with 617 mm (24 in), while February is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
Herradura receives around 2,489 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Herradura enjoys abundant sunshine.
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