Puntarenas Weather in October

What's the weather like in Puntarenas (Puntarenas) in October 2024?

The climate in Puntarenas during October can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Puntarenas and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Puntarenas weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.9°C 85.7°F
Nightly temperature 22.6°C 72.6°F
Average temperature 26.2°C 79.2°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 354 mm 13.9 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Puntarenas with around 354mm 13.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Puntarenas

Puntarenas average temperature in October

October rainfall

Puntarenas average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Puntarenas average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Puntarenas in October 2024.

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Puntarenas weather stats

Puntarenas weather statistics
Hottest month: March 32.8°C 91°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 8.8hrs
Coldest month: October 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: September 372mm 14.6ins
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