Climate Insights for San Isidro

Pérez Zeledón, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica

Hottest
May
25°C peak
Coldest
January
20°C low
Wettest
October
1044mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in San Isidro is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 6869mm of precipitation falls per year. San Isidro receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. San Isidro sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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San Isidro has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 23°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm 950mm 1000mm 1050mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 175mm Feb Precipitation: 120mm Mar Precipitation: 136mm Apr Precipitation: 370mm May Precipitation: 664mm Jun Precipitation: 668mm Jul Precipitation: 777mm Aug Precipitation: 867mm Sep Precipitation: 767mm Oct Precipitation: 1044mm Nov Precipitation: 919mm Dec Precipitation: 360mm
Precipitation

San Isidro is a very wet location, receiving approximately 6869mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 572mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 1044mm of rainfall. November and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 120mm. That's 924mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

San Isidro is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in San Isidro, which began on September 23, 2026. San Isidro sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 20°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1171mm across the season with a monthly average of 390mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2313mm across the season with a monthly average of 771mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2730mm across the season with a monthly average of 910mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 655mm across the season with a monthly average of 218mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Isidro based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
25 °C
4 km/h
370 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
664 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
668 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
777 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
867 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
767 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
24 °C
6 km/h
1044 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
919 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
360 mm
0 cm
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