Potrero weather in October (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Looking to travel to Potrero in October? This guide provides all the details you need.
In October, Potrero typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Potrero in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 329 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 21 days of rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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
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Where to go in Costa Rica in October
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So, what should you wear in Potrero 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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