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Climate in Santa Elena (Puntarenas), Costa Rica

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Weather Forecasts for Santa Elena

Thu   Apr 25
26°C | 20°C
NE 25 km/h
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Apr 26
28°C | 20°C
E 7 km/h
8.2 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

hourly forecast
Sat   Apr 27
28°C | 20°C
E 11 km/h
4.7 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Santa Elena in Costa Rica

Santa Elena has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 31°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February and March.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the hottest month in Santa Elena?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Santa Elena?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santa Elena?
    October tops the wettest month list with 364 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santa Elena?
    March is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santa Elena?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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