Best time to go to Matapalo Average weather of Matapalo, Costa Rica

When is the best time to go to Matapalo?

When is the best time to go to Matapalo? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Matapalo are January, February and March
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May and December
The rainiest months are May, June, July, August, September and October
The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round

Annual weather in Matapalo

For full information about the climate and weather in Matapalo a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	70°F/88°F	4.2in	good weather	Matapalo in january
February	70°F/90°F	3.5in	good weather	Matapalo in february
March	72°F/90°F	3.9in	good weather	Matapalo in march
April	76°F/90°F	10.4in	tolerable weather	Matapalo in april
May	76°F/86°F	21.5in	very bad weather	Matapalo in may
June	76°F/85°F	22.1in	very bad weather	Matapalo in june
July	76°F/85°F	24.4in	very bad weather	Matapalo in july
August	76°F/85°F	25.2in	very bad weather	Matapalo in august
September	76°F/85°F	20.6in	very bad weather	Matapalo in september
October	74°F/83°F	25.6in	very bad weather	Matapalo in october
November	74°F/83°F	18.9in	bad weather	Matapalo in november
December	72°F/85°F	8.3in	tolerable weather	Matapalo in december

Weather and climate in Matapalo

Matapalo enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Matapalo is 86°F (ranging from 83°F in october to 90°F in march). Annual rainfall is 188.4in, with a minimum of 3.5in in february and a maximum of 25.6in in october.

Between the months of january and february the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 90°F in average and it rains about 16% of the time in february.
From march to june the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and, in june, 27 days of rain are expected.
Between july and august the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 85°F as maximum temperature in august and you can expect to have 25.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of september the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 88°F and it rains about 20.6in each month.
In the month of october the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 83°F°C and you can expect to have 25.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
From november to december the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 90°F.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Matapalo

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Matapalo: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

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