Santa Elena weather in July (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
How is July weather typically in Santa Elena? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In July, Santa Elena tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 21°C.
Precipitation
Santa Elena in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. On average, there are about 22 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 164 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Elena climate page with graphs.
Santa Elena, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
215 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
164 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in July
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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