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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
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Cloud base (m)
350
350
350
300
500
1600
2500
550
550
1700
500
550
650
650
550
650
km/h
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
35
ENE
30
E
20
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
3
1.9
2
1.5
1.1
0.3
1.1
6
0.4
1.6
11
0.5
4
15
6
max °C
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
min °C
16
17
17
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
 chill °C
14
16
15
14
14
16
14
16
16
16
16
18
16
18
18
17
Freezing level m
4950
5100
5050
5100
5100
5050
5100
5100
5150
5150
5150
5150
5150
5100
5100
5050
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Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:36

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). 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
74 km SE
692m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
81 km SE
1200m alt.
56 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 107 degs) was rejected.
91 km SE
1195m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 109).
14
92 km SE
1198m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 68).
18
217 km ESE
1m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 213).
2
246 km WNW
192m alt.
4 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
264 km ESE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 210).
10
lightning 175km SW of Samara
285 km SSW
0m alt.
43 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
294 km SE
2132m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
295 km SE
1363m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 33).
18

* 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.