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Playa Azul Climate by Month

Playa Azul has a steady very warm climate throughout the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Playa Azul temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 25°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Playa Azul experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2297 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 418 mm of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 6.4 mm over 5 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 Playa Azul. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (73 KM, 45 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Playa Azul in Costa Rica

Playa Azul has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 32°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Playa Azul have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Playa Azul?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Playa Azul?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Playa Azul?
    October tops the wettest month list with 418 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Playa Azul?
    February is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Playa Azul?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Playa Azul

    Thu   Nov 21
    28°C | 23°C
    NW 11 km/h
    1.2 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    28°C | 22°C
    NE 7 km/h
    8.8 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    29°C | 23°C
    NE 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain