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Compare Costa Rica weather in February, from dry and sunny Tamarindo to wetter Puerto Viejo, plus Jacó, Arenal and San José.
El Achiote Weather in February
El Achiote in February sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 140 mm (5.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in El Achiote in February
Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain, totalling around 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in El Achiote in February
In February, El Achiote gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
El Achiote Temperature in February
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
84% *
* Data from: Los Chiles, Costa Rica (42 KM, 26 Miles).
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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 El Achiote in February
Warm temperatures in February 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in El Achiote in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
El Achiote 3-Day Forecast
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Tamarindo
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