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Regional slice of Costa Rica with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Feb · Mar · Apr.

Range
26–29 °C
Compare
+0.6°C vs. Costa Rica mean
Country
Costa Rica
TZ
America/Bogota
Region match
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12-month climate · Alajuela

How the year moves in Alajuela

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Alajuela itself rather than over Costa Rica as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyAlajuela, Costa Rica. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (26.1), highest in April (28.9). Monthly means: 26.1, 26.7, 27.9, 28.9, 28.9, 28.0, 27.5, 28.0, 28.3, 27.7, 26.7, 26.3.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January26.1
February26.7
March27.9
April28.9
May28.9
June28.0
July27.5
August28.0
September28.3
October27.7
November26.7
December26.3
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyAlajuela, Costa Rica. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in March (57), highest in October (394). Monthly means: 132, 72, 57, 88, 268, 361, 297, 286, 293, 394, 356, 207.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January132
February72
March57
April88
May268
June361
July297
August286
September293
October394
November356
December207
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyAlajuela, Costa Rica. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (2.9), highest in March (7.1). Monthly means: 5.8, 6.8, 7.1, 6.3, 4.1, 3.1, 2.9, 3.5, 3.8, 3.4, 3.2, 4.9.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January5.8
February6.8
March7.1
April6.3
May4.1
June3.1
July2.9
August3.5
September3.8
October3.4
November3.2
December4.9
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