October weather forecast
Monteverde, Costa Rica

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The vast hilly Monteverde National Park in Costa Rica
The vast hilly Monteverde National Park in Costa Rica

Weather in October

In October, Monteverde begins the gradual transition from the wet to dry season. The precipitations reduce slightly to 423mm (16.65"), a sign of the weather starting to dry out. Despite this, October retains the charm of the green season with its high levels of rain and mist giving the region its unique character. While the weather slowly inches forward towards the dry season, November will see a more drastic decline in rainfall volumes.

Temperature

Monteverde's coldest months, January, June through December, record an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Monteverde. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 423mm (16.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Monteverde is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:15 CST.

Sunshine

June through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in October translates into the following instructions:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Monteverde?

The coldest period in Monteverde, with an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), falls in January, June through December.

What is the temperature in October in Monteverde?

During October, Monteverde experiences an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and a low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

What is the wettest month in Monteverde?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Monteverde. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 423mm (16.65") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Monteverde in October?

In Monteverde, in October, during 23 rainfall days, 423mm (16.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Monteverde have in October?

The average day length in October in Monteverde, Costa Rica, is 11h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Monteverde?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Monteverde, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:15 CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Monteverde?

June through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Monteverde.

How long on average sun shines in October in Monteverde?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Monteverde, Costa Rica, is 6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Monteverde?

The months with the highest UV index in Monteverde, Costa Rica, are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Monteverde?

In Monteverde, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in October
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average temperature in October - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in October: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April, May, June, July, August and September (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, October, November and December (18°C).

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Average rainfall in October
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in October - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in October: 423mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (423mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in October - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (7 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in October
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Average UV index in October - Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in October: 12

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).

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Monteverde, Costa Rica

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