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When to go · Playa Grande

Playa Grande, month by month

The best months for Playa Grande: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec. Months to avoid: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
  3. MarchGreatInside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, limited beach access).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf)). Across Costa Rica: Rains ease on the Pacific; Caribbean turns wet.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberGreatInside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playa Grande, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 5

    Feb: 5

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).

February: Inside Playa Grande's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, good surf).

Playa Grande: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.