Weather in Playa Prieta, Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica in February

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Visiting Playa Prieta, Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica in February

February is one of the best months to visit Playa Prieta for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March. February has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright.

February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Prieta with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March.

February continues to offer sunny and dry weather at Playa Prieta. The calm sea conditions make it perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Beach activities such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are not as popular during this month, as the winds and waves are not strong enough for these sports. Also consider visiting Playa Prieta in one of the other best months of January, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Playa Prieta in February?

Yes, February is a perfect time for sunbathing in Playa Prieta.

February has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Playa Prieta in February?

Yes, February is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Prieta with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

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Is February a good time to holiday in Playa Prieta?

Yes, February is a great time for a holiday in Playa Prieta.

February has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Prieta with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa Prieta warm in February?

Yes, Playa Prieta is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 34°C (92°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°) in the previous month and 34°C (94°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Prieta in February?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Prieta in February are 11.8. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Playa Prieta in February

February is another busy month at Playa Prieta due to the consistently good weather and the lack of rain. The beach sees a steady stream of visitors, but the crowds are slightly less than in January. There are no major public holidays or events during this month, so the beach maintains a moderate level of crowding.

Temperature in Playa Prieta in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March. The average maximum temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 34°C (92°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F) in the previous month and 34°C (94°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Prieta in February

The days in February are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into March. February has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During February the average day light hours are 11.8 per day in Playa Prieta. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Prieta in February is typically 12.9 during February. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Playa Prieta in February

The average sea water temperature in Playa Prieta in February is 28.3°C (82.9°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March.

Rainfall in Playa Prieta in February

February has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Playa Prieta in February is 0.3cm (0.1inches) and on average there are 0.3 rainy days in February making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa Prieta in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Prieta in February is 19°C (66°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Prieta in February is typically 74.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 77.3% in the previous month and 73.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Prieta in February is typically 48.9%. The average relative humidity is 52.7% in the previous month and 46.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Prieta in February

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Prieta in February is typically 35KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 34KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Prieta in February is typically 20KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Prieta in February is from the East-Northeast.

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