Cartagena, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Climate

Weather: 34.6°C/94.28°F, Wind SW at 5.14 km/h, 55% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Cartagena Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 138.01 meters (452.79 feet) above sea level, Cartagena has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 27.49ºC (81.48ºF) and it is 3.92% higher than Costa Rica’s averages. Cartagena typically receives about 109.61 millimeters (4.32 inches) of precipitation and has 147.26 rainy days (40.35% of the time) annually.

CountryCosta Rica
CityGuanacaste
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation138.01m (452.79ft)
Local timeMonday 06:55
Annual high temperature30.84ºC (87.51ºF)
Annual low temperature22.76ºC (72.97ºF)
Average annual precip.109.61mm (4.32in)
Warmest monthApril (34.49ºC / 94.08ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (21.73ºC / 71.11ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (273.48mm / 10.77in)
Driest MonthMarch (1.37mm / 0.05in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)147.26 days (40.35%)
Days with no rain217.74 days (59.65%)
Humidity74.53%

Climate Cartagena: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.5(95.9)36.48(97.66)36.48(97.66)37.47(99.45)36.48(97.66)34.51(94.12)34.51(94.12)34.51(94.12)33.52(92.34)32.54(90.57)31.55(88.79)32.54(90.57)37.47(99.45)
Average high °C (°F)30.41(86.74)32.15(89.87)33.46(92.23)34.49(94.08)32.55(90.59)30.39(86.7)30.0(86.0)30.4(86.72)29.58(85.24)28.59(83.46)28.85(83.93)29.18(84.52)30.84(87.51)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.88(80.38)28.1(82.58)29.21(84.58)30.18(86.32)29.19(84.54)27.42(81.36)27.05(80.69)27.18(80.92)26.66(79.99)25.98(78.76)25.94(78.69)26.03(78.85)27.49(81.48)
Average low °C (°F)21.73(71.11)22.07(71.73)22.56(72.61)23.96(75.13)24.61(76.3)23.58(74.44)22.95(73.31)22.8(73.04)22.75(72.95)22.28(72.1)22.11(71.8)21.74(71.13)22.76(72.97)
Record low °C (°F)16.76(62.17)17.75(63.95)19.72(67.5)19.72(67.5)21.69(71.04)18.73(65.71)20.71(69.28)0.0(0)19.72(67.5)16.76(62.17)16.76(62.17)17.75(63.95)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)1.63(0.06)2.0(0.08)1.37(0.05)22.67(0.89)146.73(5.78)172.61(6.8)150.75(5.94)191.23(7.53)226.01(8.9)273.48(10.77)115.73(4.56)11.14(0.44)109.61(4.32)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.350.810.355.1118.0120.7117.1218.9125.5524.2113.722.4212.28
Average relative humidity (%)69.7164.4761.3261.1669.680.1780.1180.4483.7685.581.9576.2274.53
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.679.4811.311.2210.9312.0412.0611.2810.179.8410.7711.1810.75

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Cartagena in recent years.

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Cartagena Temperature by Month

April
30.18°C | 86.32°F
March
29.21°C | 84.58°F
May
29.19°C | 84.54°F
February
28.1°C | 82.58°F
June
27.42°C | 81.36°F
August
27.18°C | 80.92°F
July
27.05°C | 80.69°F
January
26.88°C | 80.38°F
September
26.66°C | 79.99°F
December
26.03°C | 78.85°F
October
25.98°C | 78.76°F
November
25.94°C | 78.69°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.57°C (87.03°F)28.88°C (83.98°F)24.65°C (76.37°F)
Avg Temperature27.61°C (81.7°F)26.02°C (78.84°F)23.66°C (74.59°F)
Min Temperature22.68°C (72.82°F)21.92°C (71.46°F)20.71°C (69.28°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point22.68°C (72.82°F)22.2°C (71.96°F)20.71°C (69.28°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation14.3mm | 0.56in3.27mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in101.26mm | 3.99in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind13.8kmh | 8.57mph7.22kmh | 4.49mph2.96kmh | 1.84mph
Gust Wind22.68kmh | 14.09mph12.06kmh | 7.49mph4.93kmh | 3.06mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure14.3mb3.27mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-10-0126.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82903.94 | 2.4529.41 | 995.863.06 | 0.12
2012-10-0227.61 | 81.722.68 | 72.82862.96 | 1.8429.44 | 996.850.1 | 0.0
2012-10-0327.61 | 81.722.68 | 72.828410.85 | 6.7429.44 | 996.850.99 | 0.04
2012-10-0426.62 | 79.9221.69 | 71.04839.86 | 6.1329.47 | 997.830.0 | 0
2012-10-0526.62 | 79.9221.69 | 71.04858.87 | 5.5129.44 | 996.852.56 | 0.1
2012-10-0626.62 | 79.9221.69 | 71.04835.92 | 3.6829.38 | 994.870.0 | 0
2012-10-0726.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82865.92 | 3.6829.38 | 994.873.45 | 0.14
2012-10-0826.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82875.92 | 3.6829.44 | 996.857.0 | 0.28
2012-10-0925.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82895.92 | 3.6829.44 | 996.857.39 | 0.29
2012-10-1025.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82892.96 | 1.8429.47 | 997.831.97 | 0.08
2012-10-1126.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82859.86 | 6.1329.44 | 996.850.2 | 0.01
2012-10-1226.62 | 79.9221.69 | 71.04847.89 | 4.929.44 | 996.857.49 | 0.29
2012-10-1326.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82866.9 | 4.2929.41 | 995.867.79 | 0.31
2012-10-1425.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82875.92 | 3.6829.41 | 995.860.49 | 0.02
2012-10-1526.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82854.93 | 3.0629.41 | 995.861.18 | 0.05
2012-10-1625.64 | 78.1521.69 | 71.04875.92 | 3.6829.41 | 995.860.99 | 0.04
2012-10-1725.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82896.9 | 4.2929.44 | 996.852.66 | 0.1
2012-10-1824.65 | 76.3721.69 | 71.04904.93 | 3.0629.41 | 995.860.3 | 0.01
2012-10-1925.64 | 78.1521.69 | 71.04885.92 | 3.6829.41 | 995.861.77 | 0.07
2012-10-2025.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82904.93 | 3.0629.38 | 994.874.73 | 0.19
2012-10-2125.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82895.92 | 3.6829.38 | 994.874.04 | 0.16
2012-10-2226.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82875.92 | 3.6829.35 | 993.895.62 | 0.22
2012-10-2326.62 | 79.9222.68 | 72.82877.89 | 4.929.29 | 991.922.76 | 0.11
2012-10-2424.65 | 76.3722.68 | 72.82917.89 | 4.929.32 | 992.910.35 | 0.41
2012-10-2523.66 | 74.5921.69 | 71.04949.86 | 6.1329.38 | 994.8714.3 | 0.56
2012-10-2625.64 | 78.1521.69 | 71.04905.92 | 3.6829.38 | 994.873.75 | 0.15
2012-10-2725.64 | 78.1522.68 | 72.82884.93 | 3.0629.38 | 994.875.82 | 0.23
2012-10-2825.64 | 78.1521.69 | 71.04859.86 | 6.1329.41 | 995.860.2 | 0.01
2012-10-2925.64 | 78.1521.69 | 71.048210.85 | 6.7429.44 | 996.850.0 | 0
2012-10-3025.64 | 78.1520.71 | 69.288213.8 | 8.5729.47 | 997.830.1 | 0.0
2012-10-3125.64 | 78.1520.71 | 69.288313.8 | 8.5729.47 | 997.830.2 | 0.01

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