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Santa Teresa Climate by Month

Santa Teresa has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Santa Teresa temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in March to a comfortable 28°C in October. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 25°C in October.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Santa Teresa experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2584 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Santa Teresa, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 432 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 16 mm over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Santa Teresa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.4 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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

Santa Teresa has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°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 Teresa?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Santa Teresa?
    The coolest month is October with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santa Teresa?
    October tops the wettest month list with 432 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santa Teresa?
    February is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santa Teresa?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Santa Teresa

    Sun   Dec 15
    30°C | 22°C
    S 7 km/h
    0.8 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    29°C | 22°C
    S 11 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    30°C | 22°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain