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Potrero Weather in February
February in Potrero sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.
Rainfall in Potrero in February
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. You can expect rain on roughly 5 days based on historical data, averaging 3 mm (0.1 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Potrero in February
Potrero has excellent weather in February, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Potrero in February
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 275 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Potrero.
Potrero Temperature in February
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Potrero Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Potrero in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Potrero spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Potrero historical weather extremes in February
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2001-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Potrero.
- On February 25, 2005, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 27°C (81°F), recorded on February 4, 2006.
- Potrero registered its coldest February night on February 9, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
Best Places in Costa Rica in February
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Potrero in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Potrero in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Potrero in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Potrero 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in February
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Tamarindo
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