El Castillo de La Fortuna Weather in February
February in El Castillo de La Fortuna averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
The perfect temperature in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 252 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for El Castillo de La Fortuna.
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El Castillo de La Fortuna Temperature in February
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Castillo de La Fortuna typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Castillo de La Fortuna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Castillo de La Fortuna historical weather extremes in February
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1997-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in El Castillo de La Fortuna.
- The warmest day in February was on February 20, 1998, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- On February 6, 2000, El Castillo de La Fortuna saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in February in El Castillo de La Fortuna was on February 6, 2004, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F).
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 17, 1999, when 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in El Castillo de La Fortuna in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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