When is the best time to go to Sámara

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sámara, 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.

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Sámara weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sámara 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

Sámara January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 1mm 8.2hrs 12.4hrs 28°C

Sámara's weather in January is typically hot, humid and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sámara, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Sámara and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sámara with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Sámara February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 3mm 8.8hrs 12.5hrs 28°C

February in Sámara is generally very dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sámara, with some very good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Sámara and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sámara with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Sámara March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 9mm 8.8hrs 12.8hrs 28°C

The weather in March in Sámara is characteristically very hot, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sámara, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Sámara and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sámara with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in March »

April

Sámara April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 50mm 8.6hrs 13.1hrs 29°C

Sámara's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sámara, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Sámara and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sámara with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in April »

May

Sámara May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 265mm 6.9hrs 13.3hrs 29°C

May is a very wet, humid month in Sámara and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Sámara and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sámara with around 265mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in May »

June

Sámara June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 306mm 5.8hrs 12.4hrs 29°C

Sámara's weather in June is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Sámara and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sámara with around 306mm 12 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in June »

July

Sámara July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 243mm 6.1hrs 12.5hrs 29°C

July in Sámara is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Sámara and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 243mm 9.6 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in July »

August

Sámara August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 288mm 5.8hrs 12.8hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Sámara is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Sámara and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 288mm 11.4 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in August »

September

Sámara September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 391mm 5.4hrs 13.1hrs 28°C

Sámara's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Sámara and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 391mm 15.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in September »

October

Sámara October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 398mm 5.4hrs 13.3hrs 28°C

October is a very wet, humid month in Sámara and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sámara and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 398mm 15.7 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in October »

November

Sámara November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 129mm 6.4hrs 12.4hrs 28°C

Sámara's weather in November is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sámara for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Sámara and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in November »

December

Sámara December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 9mm 7hrs 12.5hrs 28°C

December in Sámara is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sámara, with some very good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Sámara and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sámara with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sámara weather in December »

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Sámara weather stats

Sámara weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: January 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 8.8hrs
Coldest month: October 30.1°C 86.2°F
Wettest month: October 398mm 15.7ins
Warmest sea: May 29.2°C 84.6°F
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