San José Province Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in San José Province, Costa Rica in February.

Planning a journey to San José Province, Costa Rica this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in San José Province in February

San José Province, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. February in San José Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Santa María de Dota at 23°C (73°F) to very warm in Carrillo at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 24°C (75°F) in Carrillo and 13°C (55°F) in Santa María de Dota.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of San José Province, Costa Rica, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Puriscal with an average of 8 mm (0.3 in) to high rainfall in San Isidro with 104 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, San José enjoys approximately 265 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore San José Province by month

Best Places to Visit in San José Province in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across San José Province.

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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 San José Province

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in San José Province, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in San José Province (February)

Precipitation variation in San José Province (February)

San José

In February San José generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
283 hours
265 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Heredia

In February Heredia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
283 hours
265 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Carrillo

In February Carrillo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
264 hours
252 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Santa Ana

In February Santa Ana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
283 hours
265 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

San Gerardo de Dota

In February San Gerardo de Dota generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
260 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in San José Province in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
San José 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Heredia 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Carrillo 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Santa Ana 26°C (79°F) 16°C (61°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
San Gerardo de Dota 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
San Isidro 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)

San José Province weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in San José Province, Costa Rica in February?

In February, San José Province, Costa Rica generally has perfect weather conditions. San José sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in San José Province, Costa Rica in February?

In San José, the average daytime high in February is 24°C (75°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does San José Province, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. San José averages just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for San José Province, Costa Rica.

Is February a Good Time to Visit San José Province, Costa Rica?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to San José Province, Costa Rica. Typically, the climate in San José is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February and March provide perfect weather in San José. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be poor.

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