Our goal is to make Costa Rica’s complex weather, a little simpler. Bookmark this page and check back often for current conditions, forecasts, trends, and useful weather data. We’ll be expanding our site soon. Pura Vida!
The map above is showing cloud cover. White moving lines are wind direction. Zoom in to see more towns.
The radar map above is showing rainfall. The precipitation intensity increases from blue to green, yellow, and red.
The radar map above is showing rainfall. The precipitation intensity increases from blue to green, yellow, and red. Lightning activity also indicated
#IMN_Images (6:10 pm). Increased humidity accompanied by greater cloud cover and isolated light rain is occurring over the mountains west of the Caribbean and Northern Zone regions. Showers are expected around Golfito. Wind gusts have decreased in some parts of the country. 🌤️ Originally shared by @IMNCostaRica #CostaRicaWeather
#IMN_Images Sunday morning (7:00 am). Few low clouds, with some mid-to-high clouds in the north of the country. No apparent precipitation. #IMN_UVI Ultraviolet Radiation Index Map Valid: Sunday, August 9, 2026. 🌤️ Originally shared by @IMNCostaRica #CostaRicaWeather
#IMN_Images late afternoon (6:10 pm). After a localized downpour in Turrialba, some decreasing rain continues in mountainous areas of the Caribbean. A downpour with thunderstorms is occurring on the Osa Peninsula. The rest of the country is experiencing no significant rainfall. 🌤️ Originally shared by @IMNCostaRica #CostaRicaWeather
#IMN_Images (3:00 pm). Isolated, brief showers in parts of the Northern Zone, with localized downpours developing in the South Pacific. Accelerated trade winds in the Central Valley and North Pacific. 🌤️ Originally shared by @IMNCostaRica #CostaRicaWeather
Easily convert temperatures from Celsius to Fahrenheit or rainfall from millimeters/centimeters to inches. But wait, there’s a twist. Learn some fun Costa Rican Spanish weather terms as you go. Here’s an example. What do you call a downpour? ¡Un aguacero!
