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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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Cloud base (m)
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km/h
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ENE
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11
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1.4
7
3
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0.1
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5
0.8
0.4
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1.1
max °C
18
18
18
18
17
18
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17
17
17
17
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17
17
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17
min °C
18
18
17
17
17
18
16
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
17
16
 chill °C
18
18
17
17
16
18
15
16
16
16
15
17
15
15
17
16
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5:22
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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Arenal at the specific elevation of 1657 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Arenal. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Costa Rica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Juan Santamaria Airport
74 km SE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
JuanSantamariaInt. Airport
78 km SE
908m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: clear
81 km SE
1200m alt.
27 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 67).
6
91 km SE
1195m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
92 km SE
1198m alt.
20 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
10
lightning 4km NW of Parrita
110 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
217 km ESE
1m alt.
14 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
2
Managu / ugusto Cesar Sandino International Airport
246 km WNW
630m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
264 km ESE
12m alt.
48 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 224).
10
294 km SE
2132m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
13

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.