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Climate in Matapalo (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 precipitation

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

Weather Forecasts for Matapalo

Wed   Apr 24
30°C | 24°C
W 7 km/h
2.8 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Thu   Apr 25
29°C | 24°C
SE 7 km/h
2.5 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Fri   Apr 26
30°C | 25°C
SW 7 km/h
8.7 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Matapalo in Costa Rica

Matapalo has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 27°C.
The average rainfall figures in Matapalo are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Matapalo?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Matapalo?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Matapalo?
    November tops the wettest month list with 986 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Matapalo?
    March is the driest month with 143 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Matapalo?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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