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Potrero Climate by Month

Potrero has pretty similar weather over the course of 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

With minimal seasonal shifts, Potrero experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in April, 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

Potrero has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1545 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 329 mm of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 3 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 Potrero. 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 (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Potrero in Costa Rica

Potrero has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 32°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Potrero?
    Rainy season in Potrero occurs in the months of May, June, August, September and October.
  • Does Potrero have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Potrero?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Potrero?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Potrero?
    October tops the wettest month list with 329 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Potrero?
    February is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Potrero?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Potrero

    Wed   Dec 11
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    31°C | 24°C
    NE 18 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain