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When to go · Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa in April

Great month. Inside Santa Teresa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, consistent swells).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Costa Rica overall
Prices
Medium
Costa Rica overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Santa Teresa

Inside Santa Teresa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, consistent swells).

Is another month better than April?

No other month rates higher than April for Santa Teresa in this guide.

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • Santa TeresaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 2 days
  • Guanacaste and the north Pacific, Costa Rica · Liberia, Tamarindo, Nosara, Santa Teresahot

    The driest region: brown hills and hot days Dec–Apr; a short dry spell (veranillo) in July.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Semana Santa big impact

    Mar–Apr (Easter, check) · Costa Rica

    Beaches full; alcohol sales limited Thursday–Friday in some cantons; buses reduced.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Costa Rica overall
Medium
Prices · Costa Rica overall
Medium

Costa Rica overall: Hottest month in Guanacaste; Easter crowds if late; still dry.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Teresa, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 2

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    Jan: 0

April: Inside Santa Teresa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, consistent swells).

January: Inside Santa Teresa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, consistent swells).

Santa Teresa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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