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Today's maximum temperature in Costa Rica is expected to be 26°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Costa Rica (San Jose) for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 20th April 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Costa Rica for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for San Jose and may not represent the whole of Costa Rica. Browse more destinations in Costa Rica to view more weather forecasts.

Costa Rica weather for Monday 20th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Costa Rica with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the east.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 17°C minimum temperature17
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the East23
    kph wind from E

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Costa Rica weather for Tuesday 21st April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Costa Rica with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 17°C minimum temperature17
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 56% chance of some rain56
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the North-East23
    kph wind from NE

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Costa Rica weather for Wednesday 22nd April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Costa Rica with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the East20
    kph wind from E

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Costa Rica weather for Thursday 23rd April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Costa Rica with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 93% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 93% chance of some rain93
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the West21
    kph wind from W

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Costa Rica weather for Friday 24th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Costa Rica with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 96% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 96% chance of some rain96
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the West19
    kph wind from W

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