Temperature
Pleasant by day, mild at night.
76°Ftypical February high
Typical range
February climate
February in Arenal Volcano
Costa Rica · Central America
Warm days. Best available month, but conditions still involve trade-offs.
Some tradeoffs
Afternoons can feel muggy.
Daytime high
76°F
Lows around 63°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
Not available
Air feel
Slightly humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days, with mixed-length spells. About 9 wet days, fewer than in most months.
32%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Sunshine estimates are less reliable here; cloud and rain patterns are a better guide.
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is noticeable this month.
Slightly humidFebruary Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In February, afternoons feel about 73° and nights feel near 65°.
ComfortableWarmNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
47%February Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in February.
8 mphFebruary Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical February day
February late afternoons are around 73°F, easing to about 69°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning71°F
Rain28%
Cloud49%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday75°F
Rain25%
Cloud46%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon72°F
Rain17%
Cloud38%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowEarly evening68°F
Rain13%
Cloud47%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74 | 63 | 4.5 | 16 | — | 87 |
| Feb | 76 | 63 | 2.1 | 9 | — | 83 |
| Mar | 78 | 64 | 1.2 | 7 | — | 80 |
| Apr | 80 | 65 | 2.1 | 10 | — | 80 |
| May | 80 | 67 | 9.9 | 24 | — | 86 |
| Jun | 78 | 67 | 12.6 | 29 | — | 90 |
| Jul | 77 | 67 | 10.4 | 28 | — | 90 |
| Aug | 78 | 67 | 9.9 | 28 | — | 90 |
| Sep | 79 | 66 | 11.3 | 29 | — | 90 |
| Oct | 77 | 66 | 12.8 | 30 | — | 91 |
| Nov | 76 | 65 | 11.8 | 26 | — | 90 |
| Dec | 75 | 64 | 7.8 | 22 | — | 88 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: temporarily unavailable while its source is reviewed.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology