Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica in October
Weather score47Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 331mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
331mm
Sun
5.5h
Weather score
47
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 331mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October26°C average high
October is close to San Jose's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
October331mm average rain
October is one of San Jose's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October5.5 hours average sun
October is one of San Jose's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
October47 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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