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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 17 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 Sat night, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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Cloud base (m)
300
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450
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1900
km/h
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
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20
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5
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20
ENE
15
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10
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15
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16
1.1
8
1.6
0.2
1.7
1.1
0.2
8
3
3
9
1.7
1.7
5
0.1
max °C
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
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16
17
17
17
min °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
 chill °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
15
15
17
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
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5:19
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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 Sat night, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

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
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
JuanSantamariaInt. Airport
78 km SE
908m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
81 km SE
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 61).
6
91 km SE
1195m alt.
49 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6
92 km SE
1198m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
0
DanielOduberInt. Airport
92 km WSW
80m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP7195
165 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
SHIP9038
165 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7279
165 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C

* 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.