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San José weather in February (San José, Costa Rica)

What can you expect from the weather in San José during February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In San José the weather in February is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.

San José in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 265 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. 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 José climate page with graphs.

 

San José, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 265 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Costa Rica in February

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in San José in February?

For visitors traveling to San José, 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 February.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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