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Weather in Costa Rica in September

Weather in Costa Rica, September
In September, Costa Rica sees average highs of 24.9°C (77°F) and lows of 16.4°C (62°F), with around 464 mm of rain.

Costa Rica — September

Costa Rica September
Daytime high
24.9°C (77°F)
Overnight low
16.4°C (62°F)
Rainfall
464 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How September compares

Costa Rica, September vs. the annual average (2025)
This month24.9°C (77°F) / 16.4°C (62°F) · 464 mm
Yearly average25.3°C (78°F) / 16.4°C (62°F) · 271 mm

September in Costa Rica runs about average for the year, and is wetter than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions, and something waterproof — this is a wetter month.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Costa Rica in September?

Average highs of 24.9°C (77°F) and lows of 16.4°C (62°F), with around 464 mm of rain.

Is September a good time to visit Costa Rica?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Costa Rica; January, February, March tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025