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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Providencia.
The climate in Providencia, San José Province, Costa Rica, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 24°C (75°F). The warmest month is April at 25°C (77°F), and the coolest is November at 23°C (73°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 4562 mm (180 in) annually. October is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
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In Providencia temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in April to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in the coolest month, November.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in April to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Providencia experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 4562 mm (180 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Providencia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 645 mm (25 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Providencia Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Providencia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Providencia. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in November to 25°C (77°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 4562 mm (180 in). October is the wettest month with 645 mm (25 in), while February is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).
Providencia 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, Providencia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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