San Jose, San José, Costa Rica Climate

Weather: 20.07°C/68.13°F, Wind SW at 4.12 km/h, 78% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

San Jose Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1164.2 meters (3819.55 feet) above sea level, San Jose has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.41ºC (70.54ºF) and it is -2.16% lower than Costa Rica’s averages. San Jose typically receives about 234.29 millimeters (9.22 inches) of precipitation and has 250.22 rainy days (68.55% of the time) annually.

CountryCosta Rica
CitySan José
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation1164.2m (3819.55ft)
Local timeFriday 21:18
Annual high temperature25.15ºC (77.27ºF)
Annual low temperature16.14ºC (61.05ºF)
Average annual precip.234.29mm (9.22in)
Warmest monthApril (27.4ºC / 81.32ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (14.34ºC / 57.81ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (429.44mm / 16.91in)
Driest MonthFebruary (25.66mm / 1.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)250.22 days (68.55%)
Days with no rain114.78 days (31.45%)
Humidity88.52%

Climate San Jose: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.59(88.86)33.69(92.64)33.69(92.64)33.69(92.64)32.64(90.75)30.53(86.95)30.53(86.95)29.48(85.06)29.48(85.06)28.43(83.17)28.43(83.17)29.48(85.06)33.69(92.64)
Average high °C (°F)25.34(77.61)26.68(80.02)27.38(81.28)27.4(81.32)25.47(77.85)24.52(76.14)24.44(75.99)24.7(76.46)24.31(75.76)23.58(74.44)23.77(74.79)24.31(75.76)25.15(77.27)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.68(69.22)21.65(70.97)22.25(72.05)22.9(73.22)22.26(72.07)21.7(71.06)21.31(70.36)21.46(70.63)21.31(70.36)20.78(69.4)20.36(68.65)20.22(68.4)21.41(70.54)
Average low °C (°F)14.34(57.81)14.66(58.39)15.17(59.31)16.69(62.04)17.83(64.09)17.65(63.77)16.57(61.83)16.65(61.97)17.07(62.73)16.71(62.08)15.63(60.13)14.68(58.42)16.14(61.05)
Record low °C (°F)10.53(50.95)7.37(45.27)11.58(52.84)11.58(52.84)13.69(56.64)13.69(56.64)12.63(54.73)0.0(0)12.63(54.73)13.69(56.64)11.58(52.84)10.53(50.95)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)29.15(1.15)25.66(1.01)30.68(1.21)108.03(4.25)381.84(15.03)411.26(16.19)313.4(12.34)372.37(14.66)417.99(16.46)429.44(16.91)203.47(8.01)88.04(3.47)234.28(9.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.416.997.3717.827.7528.928.2428.2430.3430.5324.1213.520.85
Average relative humidity (%)81.8378.2678.2381.9190.0494.3292.7992.8194.8995.7193.7487.7388.52
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4711.7211.3911.3310.2910.4311.7510.299.939.6810.0810.8110.76

Climate Graph

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

San Jose

San Jose Temperature by Month

April
22.9°C | 73.22°F
May
22.26°C | 72.07°F
March
22.25°C | 72.05°F
June
21.7°C | 71.06°F
February
21.65°C | 70.97°F
August
21.46°C | 70.63°F
July
21.31°C | 70.36°F
September
21.31°C | 70.36°F
October
20.78°C | 69.4°F
January
20.68°C | 69.22°F
November
20.36°C | 68.65°F
December
20.22°C | 68.4°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.53°C (86.95°F)27.8°C (82.04°F)23.16°C (73.69°F)
Avg Temperature25.27°C (77.49°F)23.02°C (73.44°F)21.06°C (69.91°F)
Min Temperature20.01°C (68.02°F)16.39°C (61.5°F)13.69°C (56.64°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point20.01°C (68.02°F)15.9°C (60.62°F)6.32°C (43.38°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation13.9mm | 0.55in2.6mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in78.14mm | 3.08in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.85kmh | 10.47mph8.18kmh | 5.08mph3.16kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind23.16kmh | 14.39mph12.25kmh | 7.61mph5.26kmh | 3.27mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure13.9mb2.6mb0.0mb
San Jose

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-04-0123.16 | 73.696.32 | 43.384311.58 | 7.231.47 | 1065.530.0 | 0
2014-04-0223.16 | 73.699.48 | 49.065110.53 | 6.5431.47 | 1065.530.0 | 0
2014-04-0323.16 | 73.6912.63 | 54.73628.42 | 5.2331.47 | 1065.530.0 | 0
2014-04-0423.16 | 73.6915.79 | 60.42748.42 | 5.2331.43 | 1064.480.42 | 0.02
2014-04-0522.11 | 71.815.79 | 60.42757.37 | 4.5831.4 | 1063.430.53 | 0.02
2014-04-0623.16 | 73.6915.79 | 60.42776.32 | 3.9331.4 | 1063.430.63 | 0.02
2014-04-0723.16 | 73.6917.9 | 64.22805.26 | 3.2731.4 | 1063.432.84 | 0.11
2014-04-0825.27 | 77.4916.85 | 62.33746.32 | 3.9331.43 | 1064.481.47 | 0.06
2014-04-0923.16 | 73.6914.74 | 58.536815.79 | 9.8131.47 | 1065.530.11 | 0.0
2014-04-1023.16 | 73.6913.69 | 56.646816.85 | 10.4731.47 | 1065.530.0 | 0
2014-04-1122.11 | 71.813.69 | 56.647114.74 | 9.1631.47 | 1065.530.11 | 0.0
2014-04-1223.16 | 73.6914.74 | 58.537211.58 | 7.231.43 | 1064.480.21 | 0.01
2014-04-1322.11 | 71.814.74 | 58.53717.37 | 4.5831.4 | 1063.430.32 | 0.01
2014-04-1422.11 | 71.817.9 | 64.22866.32 | 3.9331.4 | 1063.437.27 | 0.29
2014-04-1521.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11905.26 | 3.2731.4 | 1063.438.63 | 0.34
2014-04-1623.16 | 73.6915.79 | 60.42748.42 | 5.2331.43 | 1064.480.11 | 0.0
2014-04-1723.16 | 73.6914.74 | 58.53708.42 | 5.2331.43 | 1064.480.0 | 0
2014-04-1822.11 | 71.815.79 | 60.42787.37 | 4.5831.4 | 1063.430.63 | 0.02
2014-04-1923.16 | 73.6914.74 | 58.53709.48 | 5.8931.43 | 1064.480.0 | 0
2014-04-2023.16 | 73.6915.79 | 60.42749.48 | 5.8931.47 | 1065.532.74 | 0.11
2014-04-2123.16 | 73.6916.85 | 62.33799.48 | 5.8931.43 | 1064.482.0 | 0.08
2014-04-2223.16 | 73.6916.85 | 62.33787.37 | 4.5831.4 | 1063.438.84 | 0.35
2014-04-2323.16 | 73.6916.85 | 62.33786.32 | 3.9331.43 | 1064.480.42 | 0.02
2014-04-2424.22 | 75.616.85 | 62.33756.32 | 3.9331.43 | 1064.480.0 | 0
2014-04-2524.22 | 75.616.85 | 62.33766.32 | 3.9331.43 | 1064.480.0 | 0
2014-04-2623.16 | 73.6917.9 | 64.22797.37 | 4.5831.43 | 1064.483.9 | 0.15
2014-04-2723.16 | 73.6918.95 | 66.11845.26 | 3.2731.4 | 1063.437.37 | 0.29
2014-04-2822.11 | 71.820.01 | 68.02884.21 | 2.6231.37 | 1062.3810.32 | 0.41
2014-04-2923.16 | 73.6920.01 | 68.02893.16 | 1.9631.37 | 1062.3813.9 | 0.55
2014-04-3023.16 | 73.6920.01 | 68.02864.21 | 2.6231.4 | 1063.435.37 | 0.21

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