Manuel Antonio weather in October (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What can you expect from the weather in Manuel Antonio during October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Manuel Antonio generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.

Manuel Antonio in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 929 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Manuel Antonio. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Manuel Antonio, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 929 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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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 Manuel Antonio 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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