Playa Grande weather in September (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

Looking to travel to Playa Grande in September? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In September, Playa Grande generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Playa Grande in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 324 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Playa Grande, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 324 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in September

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Playa Grande in September?

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 September.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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