San Jose

Costa Rica

🌧️
24°C (75°F)
Feels like 26°C (79°F)

December Weather Details

🌡️ Temperature

Daytime Highs
24°C
(75°F)
Nighttime Lows
16°C
(61°F)

Warm and rainy with a feels-like temperature of 26°C (79°F) .

🌧️ Rainfall

Moderate

December rainfall patterns vary by location. Check local forecasts for specific precipitation amounts.

💧 Humidity

78% Average

Humidity levels affect how the temperature feels. Higher humidity makes warm temperatures feel hotter.

☀️ Sunshine

6-7 hours daily

December days are shorter in the northern hemisphere. Plan activities accordingly.

🌊 Ocean & Beaches

Water Temperature
27° C
( 81 °F)
(estimate)
Surf Conditions
Variable - Pacific coast can be rough, Caribbean side calmer

Beaches are about 1-2 hours drive from the city center

Temperature, humidity and rainfall are December averages for 2015–2024 from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis), licensed CC BY 4.0.

🎯 Popular Activities

Activities

  • City tours
  • Museum visits
  • Coffee tours
  • Shopping
  • Food tours

Attractions

  • National Theater
  • Gold Museum
  • Central Market
  • La Sabana Park
  • Mercado Central

💰 Cost of Living

$1,500
estimated per month
SOLO TRAVELERS

📶 Internet Speed

35
Mbps
Estimated average speed

📊 Quick Facts

Weather Warm and rainy
Humidity 78%

✅ December Summary

December in San Jose offers warm and rainy weather with temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 24°C (75°F). The humidity is around 78% and you can expect 6-7 hours daily. Popular activities include City tours, Museum visits, Coffee tours and more. For digital nomads, the cost of living is approximately $1,500 per month and internet speeds average 35 Mbps.