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Nosara weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Dec–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Nosara

Dec–Apr is dry and sunny; May–Nov is green season with rain and bigger waves. Sep–Oct is wettest. Dec–Jan is the busiest and priciest.

Nosara weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January32°C90°F24°C76°F7 mm69%Pleasant
February33°C92°F25°C76°F4 mm64%Hot
March34°C93°F25°C77°F5 mm63%Hot
April34°C92°F26°C79°F38 mm66%Hot
May31°C88°F26°C79°F220 mm77%Rainy
June30°C85°F26°C79°F227 mm84%Rainy
July30°C86°F26°C79°F182 mm82%Rainy
August30°C85°F26°C78°F227 mm82%Rainy
September29°C84°F26°C78°F303 mm85%Very wet
October28°C83°F25°C78°F337 mm86%Very wet
November29°C84°F25°C77°F151 mm84%Pleasant
December30°C87°F24°C76°F24 mm78%Pleasant

Best months across Costa Rica

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
La FortunaDec–AprApr (32°C)
San JoséDec–AprApr (27°C)
TamarindoDec–AprApr (36°C)
Manuel AntonioDec–AprMar (32°C)
Santa TeresaDec–AprMar (31°C)
MonteverdeDec–AprApr (35°C)
Puerto ViejoFeb–Apr, Sep–OctApr (29°C)
NosaraDec–AprMar (34°C)
TortugueroFeb–Apr, Sep–OctApr (30°C)
JacóDec–AprMar (32°C)
UvitaDec–AprMar (32°C)
Playas del CocoDec–AprApr (36°C)
SámaraDec–AprMar (34°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Nosara?

Dec–Apr. Dec–Apr is dry and sunny; May–Nov is green season with rain and bigger waves. Sep–Oct is wettest. Dec–Jan is the busiest and priciest.

When is the rainy season in Nosara?

Rain peaks in October with about 337 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May–Nov.

What is the hottest month in Nosara?

March, with average highs of 34°C (93°F).

How cold does Nosara get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 24°C (76°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 0.5°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.