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Climate · Americas
Costa Rica · Tropical Pacific (dry/wet) · Updated May 2026
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
Best for: Pacific-surf and yoga nomads who plan around Costa Rica's two-season clock.
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
27°C
60%
0mm
Feb
28°C
58%
0mm
Mar
29°C
58%
0mm
Apr
30°C
60%
1mm
May
29°C
70%
5mm
Jun
28°C
75%
6mm
Jul
28°C
75%
5mm
Aug
28°C
78%
6mm
Sep
27°C
80%
9mm
Oct
27°C
82%
10mm
Nov
27°C
75%
3mm
Dec
27°C
65%
1mm
Summer peak
30°C
April · 60% humidity
Winter low
27°C
January · 60% humidity
Climate type
Tropical Pacific (dry/wet)
Moderate summers, Moderate winters
Tropical Pacific with a sharp dry/wet split — December–April is bright and dry (peak surf and tourist season), September–October is the heaviest rain. Air temperature stays in a narrow band year-round.
Pathway
Digital nomad visa
Program
Costa Rica Estancia
Typical max stay
24 months
Costa Rica's Estancia/Rentista DNV ($3,000/mo income, 1-year + 1-year renewal); standard 90-day visa-free entry covers shorter stays, extendable via border-run.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Tamarindo: ~$2,080/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.