Barranca weather in October (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
How is the weather in Barranca in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Barranca generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Barranca in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 489 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 21 days of rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 167 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Barranca. January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barranca climate page with graphs.
Barranca, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Barranca in October?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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