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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Quepos.
Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). March is the warmest month at 28°C (82°F), while November is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
With around 7414 mm (292 in) of annual rainfall, Quepos has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is January, with 9.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Quepos - and find the best time to visit.
The temperature in Quepos remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. 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 24°C (75°F) in March to 22°C (72°F) in November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Quepos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 7414 mm (292 in) of rainfall annually. Quepos can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 928 mm (37 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 136 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Quepos Precipitation page.
Quepos 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
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 Quepos. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in November to 28°C (82°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 7414 mm (292 in). August is the wettest month with 928 mm (37 in), while March is the driest with 136 mm (5.4 in).
Quepos 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, Quepos enjoys abundant sunshine.
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