La Suiza Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Suiza.

Climate overview of La Suiza

The climate in La Suiza, Cartago, Costa Rica, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 23°C (73°F). The warmest month is June at 24°C (75°F), and the coolest is January at 22°C (72°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 3223 mm (127 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to December. March is the sunniest month, averaging 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

La Suiza Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Suiza — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in La Suiza

In La Suiza temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in June to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in June to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Suiza

La Suiza experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 3223 mm (127 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in La Suiza shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 461 mm (18 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 117 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Suiza Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in La Suiza

For those who appreciate different seasons, La Suiza serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San José, Costa Rica (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San José, Costa Rica (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Humidity in La Suiza by Month

Best Time to Visit La Suiza

The best time to visit La Suiza is during February, March and April, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 24°C (75°F). With rainfall of 117 mm (4.6 in) to 132 mm (5.2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Suiza

What is the best time to visit La Suiza?

January, February, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather in La Suiza. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. La Suiza has a distinct rainy season from May to December.

What temperatures can I expect in La Suiza?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does La Suiza get?

Annual rainfall is around 3223 mm (127 in). October is the wettest month with 461 mm (18 in), while March is the driest with 117 mm (4.6 in).

How sunny is La Suiza?

La Suiza receives around 2,446 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 145 hours. Overall, La Suiza enjoys abundant sunshine.

La Suiza 3-Day Forecast

La Suiza 3-Day Forecast

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