When to go · Playas del Coco
Playas del Coco in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, especially Sep–Oct).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
- Prices
- Low
- Costa Rica overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, especially Sep–Oct).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- Playas del CocoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Costa Rica overall
- Low
- Prices · Costa Rica overall
- Low
Costa Rica overall: Wettest on the Pacific; driest on the Caribbean — switch sides.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playas del Coco, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 15
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, especially Sep–Oct).
January: Inside Playas del Coco's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).
Playas del Coco: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast