February weather forecast
San José, Costa Rica

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Skyscape of San José, Costa Rica in the evening sun
Skyscape of San José, Costa Rica in the evening sun

Weather in February

By February, San José experiences a slight temperature boost, maintaining a consistently tropical climate. With a peak in temperature at 25°C (77°F), the rise is marginal compared to January. Rainfall continues to lower, contributing to the subtle changes that unfold throughout the month. However, February remains a vibrant, picturesque time to be in the city, with verdant landscapes and an inviting climate.

Temperature

February's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), barely different from January's 23.9°C (75°F). Throughout February, San José experiences a low-temperature average of 14°C (57.2°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in San José are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

Sunshine

February has the most sunshine of the year in San José, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in San José. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in San José?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in San José, Costa Rica, during February are 25°C (77°F) and 14°C (57.2°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in San José?

The months with the lowest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in February in San José?

In San José, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

What is the driest month in San José?

The month with the least rainfall in San José is February, when the rain falls for 12.2 days and typically collects 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in San José?

In San José, Costa Rica, in February, during 12.2 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in San José?

The average day length in February in San José, Costa Rica, is 11h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in San José?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

What month has the most sunshine in San José?

The month with the most sunshine in San José is February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does San José have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in San José, Costa Rica, is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in San José?

The months with the highest UV index in San José are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in San José?

The months with the lowest UV index in San José are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in February in San José?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in San José, Costa Rica, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average temperature in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in February: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (26°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).

Average pressure in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average pressure in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in February: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average humidity in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in February: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (438mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.1 days).

Average UV index in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average UV index in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in February: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
San José, Costa Rica

Average visibility in February - San José, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).

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