Mal País weather in October (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
How is the weather in Mal País in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In October, Mal País generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C.
Mal País in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 443 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. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Mal País. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mal País climate page with graphs.
Mal País, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Mal País 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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