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Playa Hermosa Climate by Month

Playa Hermosa maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Playa Hermosa remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in March. In October, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 24°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Playa Hermosa is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 4695 mm. Playa Hermosa can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 662 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 51 mm of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Playa Hermosa can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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

Playa Hermosa has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 29°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Playa Hermosa?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Playa Hermosa?
    The coolest month is November with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Playa Hermosa?
    August tops the wettest month list with 662 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Playa Hermosa?
    February is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Playa Hermosa?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 285 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Playa Hermosa

    Sat   Dec 14
    29°C | 23°C
    S 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    28°C | 25°C
    S 14 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    28°C | 25°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain