SAN JOSE: WEATHER

The city of San José is located in central highlands of Costa Rica. The weather in this area has been described as refreshing and invigorating. It has some of the nicest weather in Costa RIca. The mornings can be especially refreshing!

Costa Rica has two seasons, the wet and dry seasons. The wet or rainy season runs from May through November. The dry season runs from December through April. During the rainy season it is typically sunny in the morning with rains off and on throughout the afternoons and evenings.

Following are the average conditions through the year in San Jose:

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Temperatures & Precipitation Chart for San José
Month	Mean Temperature		Mean Precipitation		Rainy Days
	°F	°C	IN	MM
January February March April May June July August September October November December Annual	66 67 68 70 70 70 69 69 69 69 68 67 69	18.9 19.1 19.9 20.4 20.8 20.5 20.2 20.2 20.6 20.2 19.6 19.2 20.0	0.3 0.2 0.4 1.5 9.6 11.2 9.1 9.2 13.5 13.1 6.8 1.8 76.7	9.1 5.9 12.0 43.7 223.9 287.8 214.9 253.3 332.5 331.1 140.9 40.5 1896.2	3 1 2 7 19 22 23 24 24 25 14 6 170

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