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Ojochal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ojochal.
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Climate overview of Ojochal
Ojochal, in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, maintains fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year. The area experiences heavy rainfall spread across the seasons, with particularly intense downpours during the wet months. This small coastal village sits where the rainforest meets the Pacific, creating a unique microclimate that supports incredible biodiversity. The frequent rains keep the jungle incredibly green and alive, while the consistent temperatures make it a favorite spot for expats seeking a tropical paradise away from Costa Rica's more developed tourist zones.
Ojochal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ojochal - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ojochal
In Ojochal temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in March. In November, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in March to 21°C (70°F) in November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ojochal
Ojochal experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 6483 mm (255 in) of precipitation annually. Ojochal can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 936 mm (37 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ojochal Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ojochal
Ojochal can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Humidity in Ojochal by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. 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
Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ojochal
Conditions in Ojochal are generally most comfortable in January, February and March. They are typically least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very wet
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: January, February and March
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December
- Most sunshine: January, February and March
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ojochal
What is the best time to visit Ojochal?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Ojochal. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ojochal?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in November to 28°C (82°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ojochal get?
Annual rainfall is around 6483 mm (255 in). October is the wettest month with 936 mm (37 in), while March is the driest with 110 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Ojochal?
Ojochal receives around 2,412 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 148 hours. Overall, Ojochal enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ojochal 3-Day Forecast
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