October weather forecast
Quepos, Costa Rica

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Weather in October

October in Quepos experiences a slight relief from the intense rainfall that characterizes September, with precipitation decreasing to 267mm (10.51"). Despite the drop in rainfall, the weather remains wet, emphasizing the city's lush greenery. The temperatures maintain the typical warm range, and humidity levels remain high. As compared to September, the sunshine hours increase, indicating the slow but sure transition into the drier months.

Temperature

Quepos's coldest month, October, registers temperatures that range from a high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) to a low of 21.1°C (70°F).

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Quepos.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Quepos. Rain falls for 30.5 days and accumulates 440mm (17.32") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Quepos, in October, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In Quepos, Costa Rica, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:14 CST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year in Quepos, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Quepos?

During the coldest month in Quepos, October, temperatures average a high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and a low of 21.1°C (70°F).

What is the average October temperature in Quepos?

In October, in Quepos, the average high-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.1°C (70°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Quepos?

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Quepos.

What is the average humidity in October in Quepos?

The average relative humidity in October in Quepos is 86%.

What is the rainiest month in Quepos?

The month with the most rainfall in Quepos is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 440mm (17.32") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Quepos?

In October, in Quepos, Costa Rica, the rain falls for 30.5 days. Throughout October, 440mm (17.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Quepos?

In October, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October in Quepos?

In October, the average day length in Quepos is 11h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Quepos?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, in Quepos, Costa Rica, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:14 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Quepos?

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in October in Quepos?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Quepos, Costa Rica, is 7.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Quepos?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Quepos, Costa Rica.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Quepos?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October in Quepos?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Quepos is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average temperature in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (21.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and December (20.5°C).

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Average pressure in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average pressure in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average humidity in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in October: 440mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (440mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average sea temperature in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average sea temperature in October: 28°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is November (27.7°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Quepos, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average UV index in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in October
Quepos, Costa Rica

Average visibility in October - Quepos, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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