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Climate · Americas
Costa Rica · Tropical · Dry-wet savanna · Updated May 2026
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
Best for: Dry-season Guanacaste-beach seekers — December-April is the prime window.
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
26°C
62%
0.1mm
Feb
27°C
60%
0.05mm
Mar
28°C
60%
0.05mm
Apr
29°C
62%
0.7mm
May
29°C
74%
6.5mm
Jun
28°C
80%
8.5mm
Jul
28°C
78%
5.5mm
Aug
28°C
80%
7.5mm
Sep
27°C
84%
10.5mm
Oct
27°C
84%
9.5mm
Nov
27°C
72%
1.5mm
Dec
26°C
64%
0.3mm
Summer peak
29°C
April · 62% humidity
Winter low
26°C
January · 62% humidity
Climate type
Tropical · Dry-wet savanna
Moderate summers, Moderate winters
Guanacaste tropical dry-savanna — the driest region of Costa Rica, with a sharp December-April dry season and a heavy May-November rainy season. Sea-level hot year-round.
Pathway
Digital nomad visa
Program
Costa Rica Estancia DNV
Typical max stay
24 months
Costa Rica's Estancia DNV (Ley de Atracción de Trabajadores Remotos, launched 2022) — USD 3,000/mo income for individuals or USD 4,000/mo for families, 1-year initial + 1-year renewal. Tax-exempt on foreign-earned income. Standard visa-free 90 days on arrival for US/UK/Canada/EU; Rentista (USD 2,500/mo, 2-year) and Pensionado (USD 1,000/mo pension) cover residency paths. Border runs to Nicaragua via Peñas Blancas are the workaround for nomads stacking multiple visa-free stays.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Liberia: ~$1,900/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.
