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San Rafael, Costa Rica Climate by Month

San Rafael, San José, Costa Rica

Warm all year, with rain spread through the year.

Warm all year, with rain spread through the year: that's San Rafael's climate in short. Expect highs of 82°F (28°C) in April and 78°F (26°C) in November, with the coldest nights (February) near 60°F (16°C). It gets 111 in (2817 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 84% relative humidity.

Warmest month
82°F(28°C)
Average high, April
Coldest nights
60°F(16°C)
Average low, February
Rain per year
111 in(2817 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
84%
Sunniest: March

Best and worst months in San Rafael

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from January to March, with highs around 80°F (26°C) and about 2.2 in (56 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantOctober is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 17 in (443 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 February.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 78°High Feb: 79°High Mar: 81°High Apr: 82°High May: 81°High Jun: 80°High Jul: 80°High Aug: 80°High Sep: 80°High Oct: 79°High Nov: 78°High Dec: 78°Low Jan: 60°Low Feb: 60°Low Mar: 61°Low Apr: 62°Low May: 63°Low Jun: 62°Low Jul: 63°Low Aug: 62°Low Sep: 61°Low Oct: 61°Low Nov: 61°Low Dec: 61°

Rain (in per month)

01020JFMAMJJASONDSan Rafael Jan: 2.9San Rafael Feb: 2.2San Rafael Mar: 1.5San Rafael Apr: 4.0San Rafael May: 14San Rafael Jun: 14San Rafael Jul: 12San Rafael Aug: 15San Rafael Sep: 16San Rafael Oct: 17San Rafael Nov: 9.2San Rafael Dec: 3.7

San Rafael weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
JanBest78°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)2.9 in(73 mm)82%5.3
FebBest79°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)2.2 in(57 mm)80%5.8
MarBest81°F(27°C)61°F(16°C)1.5 in(38 mm)80%6.3
Apr82°F(28°C)62°F(17°C)4.0 in(101 mm)82%6.1
May81°F(27°C)63°F(17°C)14 in(344 mm)86%5.6
Jun80°F(27°C)62°F(17°C)14 in(360 mm)85%5.5
Jul80°F(27°C)63°F(17°C)12 in(304 mm)84%5.4
Aug80°F(27°C)62°F(17°C)15 in(374 mm)85%5.5
Sep80°F(26°C)61°F(16°C)16 in(397 mm)87%5.5
Oct79°F(26°C)61°F(16°C)17 in(443 mm)88%5.2
Nov78°F(26°C)61°F(16°C)9.2 in(233 mm)85%4.8
Dec78°F(26°C)61°F(16°C)3.7 in(93 mm)85%5.0

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

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