Best Time to Visit Tamarindo for Sun & Beach – January Scores 75/100

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Sun & Beach Potential

75/100

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Based on optimal climate

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January, December, February

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27°C – 29°C

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Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Tamarindo

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	75Good Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	34°	0	0	73%	dry
February	72Good Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	35°	0	0	72%	dry
March	70Good Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	29°	36°	3	2.8	71%	dry
April	63Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	29°	36°	33	4.8	73%	dry
May	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	28°	34°	237	14.7	78%	wet
June	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	28°	33°	248	17.6	84%	wet
July	45Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	28°	33°	165	18.2	82%	wet
August	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	33°	213	19.3	86%	wet
September	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	33°	317	19.2	86%	wet
October	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	32°	355	19.7	87%	wet
November	57Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	27°	32°	129	16.3	78%	shoulder
December	74Good Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	33°	7	4.8	77%	dry