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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! 

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Temperature & Clouds in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica Radar 1

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Costa Rica Radar 2

The radar map above is showing rainfall. The precipitation intensity increases from blue to green, yellow, and red. Lightning activity also indicated

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3 hours 1 minute ago

#IMN_Images 3:22 pm Rain and downpours accompanied by thunderstorms are recorded in several parts of the country, mainly in the east and north of the Central Valley.

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8 hours 13 minutes ago

#GlobalForecast 9:57 am October 8, 2026 Sea surface temperatures worldwide reached an all-time high in September 2026, making it the second warmest month on record for the planet. Here are the latest key takeaways from the September 2026 global forecast: Globally, September 2026 ranked as the second warmest month on record, second only to 2023. Sea surface temperatures worldwide reached

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1 day 8 hours ago

#CurrentConditionsCR 10:10 am October 8, 2026 Satellite imagery shows cloud cover over mountainous areas. Cloud cover is present off the coast of Limón, which could produce occasional showers. In the rest of the country, conditions remain clear. According to IMN-08-10-2026E, a humid environment and atmospheric instability in the upper atmosphere will persist today, Thursday. Partly cloudy skies are expected in

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2 days 5 hours ago

#IMN_Images Western Hemisphere (12:40 pm). The greatest instability is shown north of Central America (a depression in the Pacific Ocean and Tropical Storm Isaias). Additionally, a tropical wave is located in the central Caribbean Sea. Cold fronts are moving north of the hemisphere. 🌤️ Originally shared by @IMNCostaRica #CostaRicaWeather

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Check Out Our Fun Conversion Tool

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!