When to go · Playa Hermosa, Osa
Playa Hermosa, Osa in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, roads can be slippery).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
- Prices
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, roads can be slippery).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Playa Hermosa, Osa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, lower rain, good surf).
- JanuaryGreatInside Playa Hermosa, Osa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, lower rain, good surf).
- FebruaryGreatInside Playa Hermosa, Osa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, lower rain, good surf).
- MarchGreatInside Playa Hermosa, Osa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, lower rain, good surf).
Weather in October
- Playa Hermosa, OsaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 12 days
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playa Hermosa, Osa, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, roads can be slippery).
January: Inside Playa Hermosa, Osa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, lower rain, good surf).
Playa Hermosa, Osa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast