Herradura weather in October (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Looking to travel to Herradura in October? This guide provides all the details you need.
In October, Herradura typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C.
Herradura in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 617 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Herradura. January typically offers the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herradura climate page with graphs.
Herradura, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
617 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in October
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Herradura 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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