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Cahuita Weather in October
October in Cahuita typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Cahuita in October
Cahuita is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 324 mm (13 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Cahuita in October
Cahuita in October gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Cahuita in October
The city usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March typically offers the best weather for Cahuita.
Cahuita Temperature in October
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
324 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Cahuita Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cahuita typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Cahuita in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cahuita spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cahuita historical weather extremes in October
According to our 23 years of weather records for Cahuita, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2025.
- On October 30, 2016, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Cahuita experienced its chilliest October day on October 25, 2005, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in October in Cahuita was on October 20, 2024, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
- The wettest October day on record brought 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation to Cahuita (October 19, 2005).
Best Places in Costa Rica in October
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Cahuita in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Cahuita in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Cahuita 3-Day Forecast
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