Costa Rica in September

Costa Rica Weather in September :

In September, Costa Rica can be extremely rainy. However, the Caribbean slope experiences a dry spell in September.

September Averages:

• San Jose:
  Highs of 76ºF
  Lows of 60ºF
  Average Rainfall: 13 inches
  Humidity: 86%
• Manuel Antonio (Pacific):
  Highs of 86ºF
  Lows of 71ºF
  Average Rainfall: 21 inches
  Humidity: 90%
• Limón (Caribbean):
  Highs of 87ºF
  Lows of 71ºF
  Average Rainfall: 5.7 inches
  Humidity: 87%

Costa Rica Events in September :

• Independence Day: September 15th is a big day, not only in Costa Rica, but in most of Central America (all countries but Panama and Belize). On September 15th, 1821, the region declared independence from the Spanish crown. As a result, on and around that date Costa Rica erupts into patriotic celebration. Fantastically, on the 14th a torch is carried by relay race from Guatemala, where it arrives in Costa Rica on the 15th.

Tips on Traveling to Costa Rica in September:

September is a great month to visit Tortuguero, Puerto Viejo, or Costa Rica’s other Caribbean beaches. Otherwise, start waterproofing those hiking boots!

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Source: National Weather Services of Costa Rica