Climate of Cartago
Cartago has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Cartago is 23° degrees and there is about 2240 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 46 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 22°C and 25°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 17°C
- Rain: it rains 300 days and there is a total of approximately 2241 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2923 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 22°C and 25°C |
Warmest month: | 25°C in March |
Coldest month: | 22°C in October |
Night temperature: | between 14°C and 17°C |
Dry days: | 65 days |
Days with rain: | 300 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 2241 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2923 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Cartago.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Cartago.
Climate table of Cartago
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Cartago. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Cartago might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Night temp. (°C) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 33 | 40 | 94 | 276 | 307 | 247 | 258 | 290 | 414 | 175 | 70 |
Days with rain | 17 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 22 |
Dry days | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Best time to visit Cartago
The best time to visit Cartago in Costa Rica is from January through April and December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Cartago is 25°C in March and the lowest is 22°C in October.
Climate of Cartago by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Cartago? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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