When to go · La Fortuna
La Fortuna in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest); peak Christmas–New Year for prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 21
- Crowds
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
- Prices
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for La Fortuna
Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest); peak Christmas–New Year for prices.
Weather in October
- La FortunaHighs around 28 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 21 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 21 days
- Northern plains, Costa Rica · La Fortuna, Arenalfine
Rain any month; Arenal's cone is often in cloud — mornings are clearest.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Costa Rica overall
- Low
- Prices · Costa Rica overall
- Low
Costa Rica overall: Heavy Pacific rain, landslides; Osa lodges may close; Caribbean at its best.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast