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Alajuela Climate by Month

Alajuela, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Warm all year, with rain spread through the year.

Warm all year, with rain spread through the year: that's Alajuela's climate in short. Expect highs of 83°F (29°C) in April and 79°F (26°C) in November, with the coldest nights (February) near 62°F (17°C). It gets 105 in (2677 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 83% relative humidity.

Warmest month
83°F(29°C)
Average high, April
Coldest nights
62°F(17°C)
Average low, February
Rain per year
105 in(2677 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
83%
Sunniest: March

Best and worst months in Alajuela

Best for weatherJanuary and February are the best time for weather in Alajuela: highs near 81°F (27°C) and about 0.9 in (23 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantSeptember and October are the least pleasant; October is the wettest, with 17 in (422 mm) of rain.

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in January.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 80°High Feb: 81°High Mar: 83°High Apr: 84°High May: 82°High Jun: 81°High Jul: 81°High Aug: 81°High Sep: 81°High Oct: 80°High Nov: 79°High Dec: 80°Low Jan: 62°Low Feb: 62°Low Mar: 63°Low Apr: 64°Low May: 64°Low Jun: 64°Low Jul: 64°Low Aug: 63°Low Sep: 63°Low Oct: 62°Low Nov: 63°Low Dec: 63°

Rain (in per month)

01020JFMAMJJASONDAlajuela Jan: 0.8Alajuela Feb: 1.0Alajuela Mar: 1.1Alajuela Apr: 4.3Alajuela May: 14Alajuela Jun: 14Alajuela Jul: 11Alajuela Aug: 15Alajuela Sep: 16Alajuela Oct: 17Alajuela Nov: 8.8Alajuela Dec: 3.3

Alajuela weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
JanBest80°F(27°C)62°F(17°C)0.8 in(20 mm)77%5.4
FebBest81°F(27°C)62°F(17°C)1.0 in(26 mm)76%6.1
Mar83°F(28°C)63°F(17°C)1.1 in(28 mm)80%6.4
Apr83°F(29°C)64°F(18°C)4.3 in(109 mm)81%6.2
May82°F(28°C)64°F(18°C)14 in(358 mm)86%5.6
Jun81°F(27°C)64°F(18°C)14 in(362 mm)85%5.5
Jul81°F(27°C)64°F(18°C)11 in(273 mm)84%5.6
Aug81°F(27°C)63°F(17°C)15 in(376 mm)85%5.6
Sep81°F(27°C)63°F(17°C)16 in(396 mm)87%5.5
Oct80°F(27°C)62°F(17°C)17 in(422 mm)88%5.2
Nov79°F(26°C)63°F(17°C)8.8 in(224 mm)85%4.8
Dec80°F(27°C)63°F(17°C)3.3 in(83 mm)80%5.0

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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