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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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Cloud base (m)
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km/h
10
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10
ESE
5
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10
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5
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10
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5
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5
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5
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6
4
12
6
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18
21
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8
1.8
1.6
14
2
1.9
9
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max °C
17
18
18
18
17
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
min °C
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
 chill °C
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun 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
Juan Santamaria Airport
74 km SE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 060 degs)
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
JuanSantamariaInt. Airport
78 km SE
908m alt.
50 minutes ago
20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
81 km SE
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
0
91 km SE
1195m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 124).
5
92 km SE
1198m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
2
lightning 25km N of Altagracia
173 km NW
31m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 78km SSW of Parrita
180 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
217 km ESE
1m alt.
59 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
2
Managu / ugusto Cesar Sandino International Airport
246 km WNW
630m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
264 km ESE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 239).
2

* 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.