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– Lat/Long: 10.46° N 84.70° W

Arenal
Weather Forecast, Costa Rica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
650
500
300
300
300
300
400
300
350
500
500
750
650
400
400
450
450
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
40
E
45
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
3
3
7
9
5
6
6
0.8
5
1.6
0.1
1
4
3
2
0.7
max °C
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
17
17
min °C
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
 chill °C
17
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
Freezing level m
5000
5000
5100
4950
4950
5100
4950
5050
5100
5050
4950
5050
5050
5200
5100
5050
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
18171717161616171717171718171817172220212120202020212120222221222120
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:55
5:54
5:54
5:53
5:53
5:52

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

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.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
JuanSantamariaInt. Airport
78 km SE
908m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
thunderstorm
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
91 km SE
1195m alt.
44 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 166).
8
92 km SE
1198m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
6
DanielOduberInt. Airport
92 km WSW
80m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
217 km ESE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
lightning 24km N of Rama
217 km NNE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
246 km WNW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
264 km ESE
12m alt.
37 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 259).
6

* 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.