Nicoya Peninsula Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica in June.

Considering a trip to the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica this June and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Nicoya Peninsula in June

The Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. June in the Nicoya Peninsula generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Cóbano at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Nicoya at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Nicoya and 26°C (79°F) in Cóbano. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For a closer look at conditions across the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tamarindo with an average of 286 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Sámara with 397 mm (16 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Tamarindo, you can expect around 167 hours of sunlight in June, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore the Nicoya Peninsula by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Nicoya Peninsula — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tamarindo)

Best Places to Visit in the Nicoya Peninsula in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Nicoya Peninsula.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Nicoya Peninsula

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in the Nicoya Peninsula (June)

Precipitation variation in the Nicoya Peninsula (June)

Tamarindo

In June Tamarindo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
167 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
242 mm (9.5 in)
286 mm (11 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Sámara

In June Sámara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
359 mm (14 in)
397 mm (16 in)
329 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Nosara

In June Nosara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
346 mm (14 in)
383 mm (15 in)
300 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Cóbano

In June Cóbano generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
203 hours
156 hours
164 hours
Monthly rainfall
329 mm (13 in)
343 mm (14 in)
318 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Nicoya

In June Nicoya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
167 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
313 mm (12 in)
372 mm (15 in)
274 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Nicoya Peninsula, in Costa Rica.

In our records: Costa Rica June extremes

Notable June records observed across cities in Costa Rica in our climate database (1994 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest June night in Costa Rica dropped to 10°C (50°F) in San José on June 5, 2013.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Nicoya Peninsula in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tamarindo 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 286 mm (11 in)
Sámara 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 397 mm (16 in)
Nosara 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 383 mm (15 in)
Cóbano 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 343 mm (14 in)
Nicoya 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 372 mm (15 in)

The Nicoya Peninsula weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica in June?

June in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica brings poor weather. In Tamarindo, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica in June?

Tamarindo averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in June, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in June?

Yes. June brings heavy rainfall to the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, with Tamarindo averaging around 286 mm (11 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is June a Good Time to Visit the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica?

In our view, June might not be the best time to travel to the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica with often poor weather in Tamarindo.

Generally speaking, January and December provide pleasant weather in Tamarindo. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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