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La Cruz weather in October (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

What's the typical weather in La Cruz for October? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During October, La Cruz usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 29°C, cooling off to about 24°C at night.

Precipitation

La Cruz in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 301 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit La Cruz. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Cruz climate page with graphs.

 

La Cruz, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 301 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in October

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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