Climate Insights for San Vicente

Costa Rica

Hottest
March
25°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
January
15°C low59°F low
Wettest
October
511 mm rain20.1 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in San Vicente is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 2,839 mm of precipitation falls per year. San Vicente receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. San Vicente sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in San Vicente is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 111.8 in of precipitation falls per year. San Vicente receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. San Vicente sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°FebMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°MarMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 15°AprMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 16°MayMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 17°JunMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°JulMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°AugMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°SepMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 16°OctMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°NovMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°DecMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 15°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FFebMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FMarMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 59°FAprMax: 76°FAverage: 68°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 76°FAverage: 68°FMin: 63°FJunMax: 76°FAverage: 68°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 68°FMin: 62°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FSepMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FOctMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 61°FDecMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 60°F
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San Vicente has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.San Vicente has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 67°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 59°F and an average of 66°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mm550mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 41mmFebPrecipitation: 35mmMarPrecipitation: 45mmAprPrecipitation: 135mmMayPrecipitation: 337mmJunPrecipitation: 323mmJulPrecipitation: 255mmAugPrecipitation: 329mmSepPrecipitation: 329mmOctPrecipitation: 511mmNovPrecipitation: 400mmDecPrecipitation: 100mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.6inFebPrecipitation: 1.4inMarPrecipitation: 1.8inAprPrecipitation: 5.3inMayPrecipitation: 13.3inJunPrecipitation: 12.7inJulPrecipitation: 10inAugPrecipitation: 13inSepPrecipitation: 12.9inOctPrecipitation: 20.1inNovPrecipitation: 15.7inDecPrecipitation: 3.9in
Precipitation

San Vicente is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,839 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 237 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 511 mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 35 mm. That's 476 mm 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.San Vicente is a very wet location, receiving approximately 111.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.3 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 20.1 in of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.4 in. That's 18.7 in 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/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 3km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

San Vicente is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6km/h in winter, 4km/h in spring, 3km/h in summer, 3km/h in autumn.San Vicente is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 4mph in winter, 3mph in spring, 2mph in summer, 2mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan19°66°F
Feb19°66°F
Mar19°67°F
Apr20°68°F
May20°68°F
Jun20°68°F
Jul20°68°F
Aug20°67°F
Sep20°67°F
Oct19°67°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit San Vicente is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 55 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit San Vicente is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Vicente 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Vicente based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
15 °C59 °F
24 °C74 °F
6 km/h4 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
7 km/h4 mph
35 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
15 °C59 °F
25 °C76 °F
6 km/h3 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
25 °C76 °F
4 km/h3 mph
135 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C63 °F
25 °C76 °F
3 km/h2 mph
337 mm13.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C62 °F
24 °C76 °F
3 km/h2 mph
323 mm12.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
17 °C62 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
255 mm10 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C62 °F
24 °C75 °F
3 km/h2 mph
329 mm13 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
16 °C61 °F
24 °C76 °F
3 km/h2 mph
329 mm12.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
511 mm20.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
16 °C61 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
400 mm15.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
15 °C60 °F
23 °C74 °F
6 km/h3 mph
100 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in