Tamarindo weather and climate
Tamarindo weather and climate
Day
32 °C
Night
21 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
107 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
81 %
Day
32 °C
Night
21 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
107 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
81 %
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Weather overview
Tamarindo (Costa Rica) is a place with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 31 °C (88 °F) in October to 36 °C (97 °F) in April. The driest month is March with just 1 day of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is September with 17 days of rain. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 28 °C (82 °F) in February to 29 °C (84 °F) in May. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in April with 23 °C (73 °F), the lowest in January with 21 °C (69 °F).
January weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 34 °C (92 °F) in Tamarindo, while the minimum of the night temperature is observable in January. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable. The rainfall amount continues to descent, with its value being 1 mm (0.02 in), and the number of rainy days continues to descent too, with its value being 1 day. The maximum of the wind speed is observable, its value is 5.
February weather
The tourist season is close to its peak in Tamarindo, and the dry season continues as well. The sea temperature reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 28 °C (82 °F), while the rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value being 35 °C (94 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, the value of this measure is 8 hours. The rainfall amount is on its minimum.
March weather
The tourist season is taking place in Tamarindo. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 36 °C (96 °F), while the night temperature rise's start could be observed in this month. The number of rainy days reaches its minimum in March. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, the value of this measure is 8 hours. The humidity is on its minimum, with its value of 72 %.
April weather
The tourist season continues in Tamarindo. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, while the beginning of the rise of the sea temperature could be noticed, its value is 29 °C (84 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, the value of this measure is 3 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed as well in April. The night temperature is on its maximum.
May weather
The tourist season is taking place in Tamarindo. The sea temperature is on its maximum, with its value being 29 °C (84 °F), while the day temperature starts to descent, with its value being 34 °C (93 °F). The number of rainy days continues to rise, with its value being 11 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise too, with its value of 210 mm (8.27 in). The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed.
June weather
There is pending tourist season in Tamarindo. The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 32 °C (90 °F). The number of rainy days continues to rise, the value of this measure is 13 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise too. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 5 hours. The maximum of the day length can be noticed, with its value of 13 hours.
July weather
The tourist season is close to its peak in July in Tamarindo. The number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 11 days, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, its value is 131 mm (5.15 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise in this month.
August weather
The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 13 days in Tamarindo, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, with its value of 182 mm (7.15 in). The tourist season continues. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed in August.
September weather
The day temperature descent's start could be observed in this month in Tamarindo. The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, with its value being 17 days, while the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 290 mm (11.41 in). The wet season is at its beginning. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 5 hours. The minimum of the wind speed is observable, the value of this measure is 3.
October weather
The minimum of the day temperature can be noticed in October in Tamarindo. The wet season continues. The number of rainy days starts to descent, with its value of 16 days, while the maximum of the rainfall amount is observable, its value is 316 mm (12.44 in). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, the value of this measure is 5 hours. The maximum of the humidity can be noticed in this month.
November weather
The day temperature starts to rise, with its value being 32 °C (89 °F) in Tamarindo. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 8 days, while the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed, with its value being 107 mm (4.23 in). The tourist season is at its beginning. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in November.
December weather
The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 33 °C (91 °F) in Tamarindo. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 3 days. The dry season is at its beginning, while the tourist season is taking place. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 6 hours. The day length is on its minimum in this month.
FAQs
What temperature can I expect during the day in January in Tamarindo?
The average daily temperature in January in Tamarindo is 34 °C (92 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
What is the sea temperature in Tamarindo in February?
In February in Tamarindo expect the sea to be warm at 28 °C (82 °F). Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.
Are there good conditions to visit in Tamarindo in March?
In March in Tamarindo, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (82 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 22 °C (71 °F). There are only 1 day of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. Some people will find 36 °C (96 °F) temperature high, while others will enjoy it.
Is there a wet season in April in Tamarindo?
No, there is no wet season in Tamarindo in April - you can expect 3 days of rain during the month.
Is there a dry season in Tamarindo in May?
No, May is not a dry month in Tamarindo, expect rain approximately 11 days in a month.
How many hours of sun to expect in Tamarindo in June?
There is an average length of sunshine of 5 hours per day in Tamarindo in June.
What is the night temperature in July in Tamarindo?
The average night temperature in July in Tamarindo is 22 °C (72 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.
How humid is Tamarindo in August?
Humidity in Tamarindo in August is 88 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
How windy is it in Tamarindo in October?
In Tamarindo in October, there will be an average wind scale of 3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in November in Tamarindo?
There are 8 days, which are rainy in November in Tamarindo, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.8 days of the week, or in general - 25 % days.
Is it hot in Tamarindo in December?
Yes, it is hot in Tamarindo in December, although the perception of heat can be subjective. Daytime temperatures rise to 33 °C (91 °F).