San Gerardo de Dota weather in October (San José, Costa Rica)
How is the weather in San Gerardo de Dota in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, San Gerardo de Dota typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.
San Gerardo de Dota in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 624 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 24 days.
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit San Gerardo de Dota. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Gerardo de Dota climate page with graphs.
San Gerardo de Dota, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in San Gerardo de Dota in October?
For visitors traveling to San Gerardo de Dota, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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