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Rivas Weather in October

During October, Rivas experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Rivas in October

As part of the rainy season, Rivas sees around 23 days of rain in October, with an average of 666 mm (26 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Rivas in October

In October, expect high temperatures in Rivas, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rivas in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Rivas. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Rivas Temperature in October

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
666 mm (26 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Rivas in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

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