Costa Rica in February: Pacific or Caribbean Coast?
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In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in La Marina, Costa Rica. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
If you're visiting La Marina, timing is key. In March, you can enjoy up to 284 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 145 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2446 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in La Marina. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.5 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.
La Marina enjoys an average of 2446 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
November, La Marina’s wettest month, receives 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our La Marina Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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