San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica Climate

Weather: 26.56°C/79.81°F, Wind SW at 7.72 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Costa Rica
(Photo by Chalo Garcia on Unsplash)

San Rafael Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1148.11 meters (3766.77 feet) above sea level, San Rafael has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.52ºC (68.94ºF) and it is -3.05% lower than Costa Rica’s averages. San Rafael typically receives about 224.54 millimeters (8.84 inches) of precipitation and has 239.8 rainy days (65.7% of the time) annually.

CountryCosta Rica
CityHeredia
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation1148.11m (3766.77ft)
Local timeSaturday 20:06
Annual high temperature24.11ºC (75.4ºF)
Annual low temperature15.47ºC (59.85ºF)
Average annual precip.224.54mm (8.84in)
Warmest monthApril (26.26ºC / 79.27ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (13.74ºC / 56.73ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (411.57mm / 16.2in)
Driest MonthFebruary (24.59mm / 0.97in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)239.8 days (65.7%)
Days with no rain125.19999999999999 days (34.3%)
Humidity84.84%

Climate San Rafael: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.27(86.49)32.29(90.12)32.29(90.12)32.29(90.12)31.28(88.3)29.26(84.67)29.26(84.67)28.25(82.85)28.25(82.85)27.25(81.05)27.25(81.05)28.25(82.85)32.29(90.12)
Average high °C (°F)24.29(75.72)25.57(78.03)26.24(79.23)26.26(79.27)24.41(75.94)23.5(74.3)23.42(74.16)23.67(74.61)23.3(73.94)22.6(72.68)22.79(73.02)23.3(73.94)24.11(75.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.82(67.68)20.75(69.35)21.32(70.38)21.95(71.51)21.33(70.39)20.8(69.44)20.42(68.76)20.57(69.03)20.42(68.76)19.92(67.86)19.52(67.14)19.37(66.87)20.52(68.94)
Average low °C (°F)13.74(56.73)14.05(57.29)14.54(58.17)15.99(60.78)17.08(62.74)16.91(62.44)15.88(60.58)15.95(60.71)16.36(61.45)16.01(60.82)14.98(58.96)14.07(57.33)15.47(59.85)
Record low °C (°F)10.09(50.16)7.06(44.71)11.1(51.98)11.1(51.98)13.12(55.62)13.12(55.62)12.11(53.8)0.0(0)12.11(53.8)13.12(55.62)11.1(51.98)10.09(50.16)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)27.94(1.1)24.59(0.97)29.41(1.16)103.53(4.08)365.96(14.41)394.15(15.52)300.36(11.83)356.88(14.05)400.6(15.77)411.57(16.2)195.01(7.68)84.38(3.32)224.53(8.84)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.156.77.0617.0626.627.727.0627.0629.0829.2623.1212.9419.98
Average relative humidity (%)78.4375.0174.9878.586.390.488.9388.9590.9491.7389.8484.0884.84
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.9911.2310.9210.869.8610.0611.299.879.529.279.6610.3610.32

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of San Rafael in recent years.

San Rafael

San Rafael Temperature by Month

April
21.95°C | 71.51°F
May
21.33°C | 70.39°F
March
21.32°C | 70.38°F
June
20.8°C | 69.44°F
February
20.75°C | 69.35°F
August
20.57°C | 69.03°F
July
20.42°C | 68.76°F
September
20.42°C | 68.76°F
October
19.92°C | 67.86°F
January
19.82°C | 67.68°F
November
19.52°C | 67.14°F
December
19.37°C | 66.87°F

Historical Data

Summary
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.24°C (79.23°F)23.54°C (74.37°F)20.18°C (68.32°F)
Avg Temperature22.2°C (71.96°F)20.44°C (68.79°F)19.17°C (66.51°F)
Min Temperature18.16°C (64.69°F)15.99°C (60.78°F)13.12°C (55.62°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.16°C (64.69°F)16.54°C (61.77°F)15.14°C (59.25°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation21.8mm | 0.86in5.64mm | 0.22in0.1mm | 0.0in174.87mm | 6.88in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind10.09kmh | 6.27mph6.25kmh | 3.88mph3.03kmh | 1.88mph
Gust Wind15.14kmh | 9.41mph9.37kmh | 5.82mph4.04kmh | 2.51mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure21.8mb5.64mb0.1mb
San Rafael

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0120.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87884.04 | 2.5130.16 | 1021.218.78 | 0.35
2018-08-0219.17 | 66.5117.15 | 62.87903.03 | 1.8830.16 | 1021.2118.37 | 0.72
2018-08-0319.17 | 66.5118.16 | 64.69933.03 | 1.8830.16 | 1021.2111.3 | 0.44
2018-08-0420.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87875.05 | 3.1430.16 | 1021.216.26 | 0.25
2018-08-0521.19 | 70.1415.14 | 59.257810.09 | 6.2730.13 | 1020.20.1 | 0.0
2018-08-0621.19 | 70.1416.15 | 61.07807.06 | 4.3930.13 | 1020.20.81 | 0.03
2018-08-0720.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87846.05 | 3.7630.13 | 1020.26.66 | 0.26
2018-08-0822.2 | 71.9616.15 | 61.07778.07 | 5.0130.13 | 1020.21.31 | 0.05
2018-08-0921.19 | 70.1417.15 | 62.87846.05 | 3.7630.13 | 1020.24.74 | 0.19
2018-08-1022.2 | 71.9616.15 | 61.077910.09 | 6.2730.16 | 1021.210.4 | 0.02
2018-08-1121.19 | 70.1417.15 | 62.87847.06 | 4.3930.16 | 1021.211.82 | 0.07
2018-08-1221.19 | 70.1416.15 | 61.07787.06 | 4.3930.16 | 1021.210.91 | 0.04
2018-08-1320.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87866.05 | 3.7630.16 | 1021.2111.1 | 0.44
2018-08-1419.17 | 66.5117.15 | 62.87916.05 | 3.7630.19 | 1022.226.05 | 0.24
2018-08-1520.18 | 68.3215.14 | 59.25764.04 | 2.5130.19 | 1022.220.1 | 0.0
2018-08-1620.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87844.04 | 2.5130.19 | 1022.2212.21 | 0.48
2018-08-1721.19 | 70.1416.15 | 61.07806.05 | 3.7630.22 | 1023.230.5 | 0.02
2018-08-1821.19 | 70.1416.15 | 61.07788.07 | 5.0130.19 | 1022.220.81 | 0.03
2018-08-1921.19 | 70.1416.15 | 61.07766.05 | 3.7630.16 | 1021.211.51 | 0.06
2018-08-2020.18 | 68.3216.15 | 61.07826.05 | 3.7630.16 | 1021.214.54 | 0.18
2018-08-2122.2 | 71.9616.15 | 61.07799.08 | 5.6430.16 | 1021.210.2 | 0.01
2018-08-2222.2 | 71.9616.15 | 61.077510.09 | 6.2730.16 | 1021.210.3 | 0.01
2018-08-2319.17 | 66.5116.15 | 61.07857.06 | 4.3930.16 | 1021.2112.11 | 0.48
2018-08-2420.18 | 68.3217.15 | 62.87886.05 | 3.7630.13 | 1020.215.34 | 0.6
2018-08-2520.18 | 68.3216.15 | 61.07845.05 | 3.1430.16 | 1021.211.21 | 0.05
2018-08-2619.17 | 66.5116.15 | 61.07896.05 | 3.7630.16 | 1021.2111.6 | 0.46
2018-08-2719.17 | 66.5117.15 | 62.87925.05 | 3.1430.16 | 1021.212.83 | 0.11
2018-08-2819.17 | 66.5117.15 | 62.87895.05 | 3.1430.16 | 1021.215.55 | 0.22
2018-08-2920.18 | 68.3216.15 | 61.07847.06 | 4.3930.16 | 1021.213.83 | 0.15
2018-08-3019.17 | 66.5116.15 | 61.07876.05 | 3.7630.16 | 1021.211.82 | 0.07
2018-08-3120.18 | 68.3216.15 | 61.07854.04 | 2.5130.13 | 1020.221.8 | 0.86

Comments (0)

  • Latest first
  • Highest rated
Be the first to comment on this page