Planning a journey to Costa Rica this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What to Expect in Costa Rica in February
Costa Rica offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In February, one might encounter temperatures that range from warm to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Cachí at 22°C (72°F) to very warm in Santa Cruz at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Santa Cruz and 13°C (55°F) in Cachí. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.For a closer look at conditions across Costa Rica, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Ocotal with an average of 2.8 mm (0.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with 197 mm (7.8 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Jacó typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Jacó enjoys about 252 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.