The weather in November in Costa Rica
It's warm in November in Costa Rica with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 20°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in November for Costa Rica. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2023, Costa Rica reached the highest temperature in November over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Rainfall amount
In November, there is an average of 166 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in November for Costa Rica
Click on any day in November to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Costa Rica. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
November weather comparison
| Costa Rica | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 27°C | 14°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 19°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 166 mm | 85 mm |
| Rainy days | 17 days | 12 days |
Start of November
The month of November starts in Costa Rica with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid November
By mid-November, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 20°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of November
By the end of November, the average daytime temperature in Costa Rica is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The hurricane season in Costa Rica runs from June to November.
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The climate in Costa Rica is based on weather data from San José. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Costa Rica to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in November in Costa Rica. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in November in Costa Rica
Temperature in November in Costa Rica over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in November in 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.
Daily Precipitation in November in Costa Rica
Total precipitation in November in Costa Rica over the years
Daily UV index in November in Costa Rica
This chart shows the average daily UV index in November in Costa Rica, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Costa Rica by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Costa Rica. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.