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    Uvita weather and climate

    Costa Rica

    Uvita weather and climate

     

    Day

    32 °C

     

    Night

    20 °C

     

    Sea

    29 °C

     

    Precipitation

    44 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    78 %

     

    Day

    32 °C

     

    Night

    20 °C

     

    Sea

    29 °C

     

    Precipitation

    44 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    78 %

    Overview: Uvita
    Known for its tropical climate, Uvita, located in Costa Rica, experiences warm sea and land temperatures throughout the year. While the average day temperature in November dips to a mild 30 °C (87 °F), the days in March can sizzle up to an average peak of 34 °C (93 °F). During the cool of the night, temperatures vary from a minimum of 20 °C (68 °F) in January to 22 °C (72 °F) in April. March is the time to bask in the warmest sea waters at 30 °C (85 °F) whereas November brings in the cooler sea temperatures of 28 °C (82 °F). With a stark contrast in precipitation, February marks the driest month having only about 7 days of rain. Conversely, the month of October experiences the most rainfall, soaking the region for up to 21 days.

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    Last week's weather in Uvita

    The week of 2 December 2024 - 8 December 2024 had an average daily temperature of 27 °C (81 °F) and a minimum (nighttime) temperature of 24 °C (75 °F). These temperatures are slightly below the long-time average for Uvita, being 31 °C (88 °F) for daily temperatures and 20 °C (68 °F) for night temperatures. The average temperatures during different times of day (local time) were following: 7am 25 °C (77 °F), 10am 27 °C (81 °F), 1pm 27 °C (81 °F), 4pm 27 °C (81 °F), 7pm 26 °C (79 °F), 10pm 25 °C (77 °F).

    There were 4 days without rain and 3 days with light rain during this week. During the whole week, total of 3 mm (0.12 in) of precipitation was observed, which is below the long term average for Uvita, which is 27 mm (1.06 in). The daytime hours (from dawn to dusk) had an average cloud coverage of 52 %.

    An average wind speed of 1.6 m/s was recorded. The air pressure was 1008 hpa - 1013 hpa. On average, the air humidity in Uvita was 83 %.

    On average, there were 5 hours clear skies, 2 hours partially overcast skies, 4 hours overcast skies and 0.5 hours rainy weather during the daytime (from dawn to dusk). At 05:37, on average, the sun rose, and at 17:14, the sun set.

    Weather overview for Uvita

    Weather overview

    Known for its tropical climate, Uvita, located in Costa Rica, experiences warm sea and land temperatures throughout the year. While the average day temperature in November dips to a mild 30 °C (87 °F), the days in March can sizzle up to an average peak of 34 °C (93 °F). During the cool of the night, temperatures vary from a minimum of 20 °C (68 °F) in January to 22 °C (72 °F) in April. March is the time to bask in the warmest sea waters at 30 °C (85 °F) whereas November brings in the cooler sea temperatures of 28 °C (82 °F). With a stark contrast in precipitation, February marks the driest month having only about 7 days of rain. Conversely, the month of October experiences the most rainfall, soaking the region for up to 21 days.

    January weather

    The day temperature in Uvita continues to rise, now at 32 °C (90 °F). Sea temperatures are also increasing, now at 29 °C (84 °F). Rainy days have decreased to 8 days, paired with a decrease in rainfall quantity to 44 mm (1.73 in). Night temperatures are at their lowest in January.

    February weather

    February in Uvita witnesses the lowest number of rainy days with only 7 days, and the rainfall volume is at its minimum as well, registering 37 mm (1.45 in). The temperature during the day continues its ascent, currently at 33 °C (91 °F). In this month, wind speeds reach their zenith and the duration of sun without clouds is on an upward trend.

    March weather

    March signals that the high season for tourists in Uvita is well underway. At this time, both sea temperature and daytime temperatures are at their highest points of the year. Nighttime temperatures also begin to climb. The maximum hours of cloud-free sun is noted, peaking at 7 hours, along with the lowest relative humidity at 75 %.

    April weather

    April in Uvita is marked by increasing rainfall, with about 11 days experiencing rain and rainfall volume hitting 138 mm (5.44 in). The tourist season continues robustly, and the highest nighttime temperatures for the year can be observed.

    May weather

    The decline of daytime temperatures initiates in May, settling at 33 °C (91 °F), while rainy days experience an uptick to 18 days along with a substantial rise in rainfall volume. Additionally, the amount of cloud-free sunshine begins to wane.

    June weather

    June in Uvita sees a continued reduction in daytime temperatures, now at 32 °C (89 °F), and an increase in the number of rainy days. With the tourist season still ongoing, the onset of the wet season is becoming evident.

    July weather

    July marks the wet season in Uvita, with tourist activities still in full swing. A slight decrease in the number of rainy days to 18 days contrasts with a similar decrease in rainfall volume.

    August weather

    Uvita in August is characterized by a wet season that is intensifying, and the number of rainy days rises to 19 days. Tourism activities continue despite the increased precipitation.

    September weather

    As the day temperature begins to drop, reaching 31 °C (88 °F), Uvita approaches the peak of its wet season. Both the number of rainy days and rainfall volume show significant increases, and the humidity level soars.

    October weather

    October's continued wet season is characterized by the highest number of rainy days at 21 days and the peak rainfall volume. The decrease in sea temperatures also becomes noticeable, and the amount of sunshine reaches a yearly low.

    November weather

    The onset of the drier season is observed in Uvita during November, coinciding with a decrease in both sea temperatures, which hit a yearly low, and the number of rainy days. Day temperatures are also at their lowest for the year.

    December weather

    December in Uvita is a time of changing weather, with day temperatures beginning to rise again, a gradual increase in sea temperatures, and a further decrease in rainy days. The daylight duration is also at its shortest during this month.

    FAQs

    Does January in Uvita offer warm weather?

    Certainly, January in Uvita is warm, with day temperatures reaching 32 °C (90 °F).

    Is the sea temperature warm in Uvita during February?

    February in Uvita boasts a pleasant sea temperature of 29 °C (85 °F), ideal for various aquatic activities.

    Would you recommend a vacation to Uvita in March?

    March in Uvita offers excellent conditions for a vacation, with a comfortable range of temperatures and minimal rainfall.

    Does April in Uvita signify the start of the wet season?

    Not quite, April in Uvita is not categorized as the wet season despite the increase in rainfall to 11 days.

    What can one expect regarding night temperatures in Uvita during May?

    Expect an invitingly warm night temperature averaging 22 °C (72 °F) in Uvita for May.

    What levels of humidity are typical for Uvita in June?

    You can anticipate a relatively high humidity in June, averaging around 86 % in Uvita.

    Is July generally windy in Uvita?

    While visiting Uvita in July, one can expect a gentle breeze, with the wind averaging 3.

    Can visitors expect ample sunshine in Uvita during August?

    August provides an average of 6 hours of sunshine each day in Uvita.

    What sort of temperatures are common in Uvita during September?

    Daytime temperatures in Uvita during September typically hover around 31 °C (88 °F).

    Does October in Uvita frequently experience heavy rainfall?

    Yes, October in Uvita is known for its heavy rainfall, with an average of 21 days of rain.

    Can I anticipate high daytime temperatures in November while visiting Uvita?

    When visiting Uvita in November, you can expect relatively high day temperatures averaging 30 °C (87 °F).

    How often does it rain in Uvita during December?

    Rain is fairly common in December with 12 days expected to be wet, yet the trend is decreasing.

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