When is the best time to go to Turrialba

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Turrialba, 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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Turrialba weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Turrialba 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

Turrialba January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 216mm 6.8hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in January in Turrialba is characteristically mild and very wet.

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

January is in the winter in Turrialba and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 216mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet 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.

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February

Turrialba February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 152mm 6.8hrs 12.5hrs

February in Turrialba is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

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

February is in the winter in Turrialba and is typically the 2nd 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 February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 152mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Turrialba March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 129mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Turrialba is characteristically warm and wet.

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

March is in the spring in Turrialba and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet 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.

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April

Turrialba April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 173mm 7.2hrs 13.1hrs

Turrialba's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Turrialba and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 173mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Turrialba May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 325mm 6.9hrs 13.3hrs

May is a very wet month in Turrialba and the temperature is generally warm.

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

May is in the spring in Turrialba and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 325mm 12.8 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.

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June

Turrialba June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 385mm 6.8hrs 12.4hrs

The climate in Turrialba during June can be summarized as warm and very wet.

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

June is in the summer in Turrialba and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Turrialba with around 385mm 15.2 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Turrialba weather in June »

July

Turrialba July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 347mm 6.6hrs 12.5hrs

July in Turrialba is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

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

July is in the summer in Turrialba and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 347mm 13.6 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Turrialba August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 361mm 6.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Turrialba is characteristically warm and very wet.

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

August is in the summer in Turrialba and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 361mm 14.2 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.

Turrialba weather in August »

September

Turrialba September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 376mm 6.3hrs 13.1hrs

Turrialba's weather in September is typically warm and very wet in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Turrialba and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 376mm 14.8 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Turrialba weather in September »

October

Turrialba October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 392mm 6.5hrs 13.3hrs

October is a very wet month in Turrialba and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Turrialba and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 392mm 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Turrialba weather in October »

November

Turrialba November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 362mm 6.6hrs 12.4hrs

The climate in Turrialba during November can be summarized as warm and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Turrialba.

November is in the fall / autumn in Turrialba and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 362mm 14.2 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Turrialba weather in November »

December

Turrialba December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 329mm 6.5hrs 12.5hrs

December in Turrialba is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Turrialba.

December is in the winter in Turrialba and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Turrialba with around 329mm 12.9 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Turrialba weather stats

Turrialba weather statistics
Hottest month: May 23.4°C 74.1°F
Driest month: March 129mm 5.1ins
Sunniest month: March 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 21.2°C 70.2°F
Wettest month: October 392mm 15.4ins
Warmest sea: April 29.2°C 84.6°F
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