Potrero weather in October (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

What does the weather outlook for Potrero look like in October? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Potrero includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 29°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. Though it’s the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

Precipitation

Potrero in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 329 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. Expect around 21 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Potrero, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 329 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (40 KM, 25 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 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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