Puerto Jiménez weather in October (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
How does the October weather in Puerto Jiménez compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
During October, Puerto Jiménez usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 28°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 24°C.
Precipitation
Puerto Jiménez in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 674 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Typically around 21 days days of rainfall are expected.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Jiménez. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Jiménez climate page with graphs.
Puerto Jiménez, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
674 mm
Rainy days
21 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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