Weather in October in Puntarenas
Planning a journey to Puntarenas this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Puntarenas in October?
Puntarenas is a region in Costa Rica. October in Puntarenas generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in San Vito to 29°C in Montaña Grande. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Montaña Grande and 19°C in San Vito.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Puntarenas, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santa Elena with an average of 364 mm to heavy rainfall in Dominical with 1003 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Jacó receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 167 hours of sunlight anticipated in Jacó. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Puntarenas climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Puntarenas?
Jacó
In October Jacó generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Herradura
In October Herradura generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Santa Teresa
In October Santa Teresa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Monteverde
In October Monteverde generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Uvita
In October Uvita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Puntarenas?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Puntarenas due to the typically poor weather in Jacó.
Generally speaking, January and February provide perfect weather in Jacó. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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