When is the best time to go to Cartago
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Cartago, Costa Rica. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Cartago
Cartago weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Cartago are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 100mm | 6.8hrs | 12.4hrs |
Mild and a little damp weather often prevails in Cartago during the month of January
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Cartago.
January is in the winter in Cartago and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Cartago with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 60mm | 7hrs | 12.5hrs |
February in Cartago is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cartago, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Cartago and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cartago with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 51mm | 7.2hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Cartago is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cartago, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Cartago and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cartago with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 88mm | 7.3hrs | 13.1hrs |
Cartago's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Cartago, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Cartago and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Cartago with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 282mm | 6.9hrs | 13.3hrs |
May is a very wet month in Cartago and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Cartago and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Cartago with around 282mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 332mm | 6.7hrs | 12.4hrs |
Cartago's weather in June is typically mild and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Cartago and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Cartago with around 332mm 13.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 257mm | 6.4hrs | 12.5hrs |
July in Cartago is generally very wet with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Cartago and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 257mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 301mm | 6.4hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Cartago is characteristically mild and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Cartago and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 301mm 11.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 375mm | 6.2hrs | 13.1hrs |
Cartago's weather in September is typically mild and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Cartago and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 375mm 14.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Cartago weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 402mm | 6.2hrs | 13.3hrs |
October is a very wet month in Cartago and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Cartago and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 402mm 15.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 245mm | 6.4hrs | 12.4hrs |
The weather in November in Cartago is characteristically mild and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Cartago and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 245mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 159mm | 6.5hrs | 12.5hrs |
December in Cartago is generally wet with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cartago for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Cartago and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Cartago with around 159mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Cartago weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 21.8°C 71.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 51mm 2ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 7.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 402mm 15.8ins |
| Warmest sea: | April | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
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