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Playa Hermosa weather in October (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

Thinking of visiting Playa Hermosa in October? Check the weather first! Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Playa Hermosa includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. This month is known for milder temperatures, yet warmth continues to be a defining feature.

Precipitation

Playa Hermosa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 331 mm for the month. This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Playa Hermosa. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Playa Hermosa, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 331 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (27 KM, 17 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

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