Playa Hermosa weather in October (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
What can you expect from the weather in Playa Hermosa during October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Playa Hermosa generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.
Playa Hermosa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 331 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 area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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 Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
331 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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So, what should you wear in Playa Hermosa 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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