The climate of Matapalo

The current climate in Matapalo features temperatures ranging from a high of 35°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 22°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Matapalo, Costa Rica.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Matapalo in recent years was 58°C in January 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 24°C in October 2017.

Rainfall amount

On average, Matapalo receives 1779 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

The hurricane season in Matapalo runs from June to November.

Best time to visit Matapalo?

The best time to visit Matapalo for sunny weather is January through April, July and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Matapalo. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Matapalo

The climate table of Matapalo shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 33 34 35 35 34 32 33 33 32 31 31 33
Temp. min (°C) 22 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 22
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Precipitation (mm) 9,4 0,1 0,5 25 212 225 108 259 349 395 185 11
UV Index 8 9 10 9 8 7 8 8 8 7 7 8

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Matapalo, Costa Rica. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Matapalo

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Yearly Temperature in Matapalo

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Matapalo, Costa Rica. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Matapalo

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Matapalo

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Matapalo, Costa Rica. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Matapalo

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Average weather in Matapalo by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Matapalo. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.