Climate profileCosta Rica
Ballena National Marine Park
- Annual mean
- 25.7 °C
- Warmest month
- March
- Wettest month
- October
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,018 m source elevationNASA POWER
A comprehensive annual profile of temperature, rainfall, humidity, and wind patterns.
Chirripó National Park Monthly Climate Normals: Temperature, Precipitation, and Atmospheric Data
Examine the long-term atmospheric patterns of Chirripó National Park through monthly climate averages recorded between 1991 and 2020. These metrics provide a representative view of temperature, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration at a specific park coordinate. Use these measurements to understand annual variability, as conditions across the park landscape vary significantly by elevation and terrain.
Annual climate pattern
Comparing historical monthly temperature ranges and daily precipitation cycles across the yearly calendar
Chirripó National Park Annual Climate: Monthly Average Temperatures and Precipitation Patterns
Average monthly temperatures at the representative coordinate remain highly stable, with mean values hovering around 20 to 22 degrees Celsius and average maximums peaking in April. Daily precipitation averages scale up from under 2 millimeters in March to over 7 millimeters in the wetter months, summarizing 1991 to 2020 climate patterns for a single mountain coordinate.
- Annual mean
- 21.3 °C
- Warmest month
- April
- Coolest month
- December
- Wettest month
- October
Twelve-month climate
Analyze monthly temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind, and humidity at a representative park coordinate.
Chirripó National Park Weather by Month: Twelve Month Climate Comparison
Comparing twelve monthly records based on long term climatology data from 1991 to 2020 allows for a detailed assessment of seasonal shifts in Chirripó National Park. Examining average minimum and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours reveals cyclical environmental patterns that a single annual average obscures.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.7 °C15.9° to 26.2° | 2.6 mm/day | 79.7% | 1.3 m/s | 11.5 hours |
| February | 21.2 °C16° to 27.7° | 1.8 mm/day | 75.5% | 1.4 m/s | 11.7 hours |
| March | 22 °C16.3° to 29.2° | 1.7 mm/day | 72.7% | 1.3 m/s | 12 hours |
| April | 22.4 °C16.8° to 29.5° | 3.5 mm/day | 76.4% | 1 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| May | 21.9 °C18.1° to 28.3° | 7.3 mm/day | 85.9% | 0.9 m/s | 12.4 hours |
| June | 21.5 °C18° to 26.7° | 7.2 mm/day | 89.2% | 0.9 m/s | 12.5 hours |
| July | 21.2 °C17.5° to 26.3° | 7.3 mm/day | 87.8% | 0.8 m/s | 12.5 hours |
| August | 21.2 °C17.5° to 26.3° | 6.8 mm/day | 88.4% | 0.9 m/s | 12.3 hours |
| September | 21.1 °C17.7° to 26.2° | 7.1 mm/day | 89.8% | 1 m/s | 12 hours |
| October | 20.8 °C17.6° to 25.8° | 7.8 mm/day | 91.5% | 1.1 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| November | 20.7 °C16.7° to 25.6° | 6.9 mm/day | 89.4% | 0.9 m/s | 11.6 hours |
| December | 20.6 °C16.2° to 25.3° | 4.2 mm/day | 84.4% | 1 m/s | 11.5 hours |
Compare two months
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature
- December: 20.6 °C
- April: 22.4 °C
- Change from December to April: +1.8 °C
- Precipitation
- December: 4.2 mm/day
- April: 3.5 mm/day
- Change from December to April: -0.7 mm/day
- Daylight
- December: 11.5 hours
- April: 12.2 hours
- Change from December to April: +0.8 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Evaluating annual climate cycle variation through comparative monthly averages of temperature, wind, and precipitation
Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Averages for Chirripó National Park
Geographic analysis of long-term climatology data from a representative coordinate in Chirripó National Park reveals the baseline shifts in temperature, daylight, and precipitation across twelve months. Comparing calculated monthly averages highlights the driest, wettest, and warmest periods of the annual cycle without representing localized weather extremes.
- Warmest month
- April22.4 °C
- Coolest month
- December20.6 °C
- Wettest month
- October7.8 mm/day
- Driest month
- March1.7 mm/day
- Most humid month
- October91.5%
- Windiest month
- February1.4 m/s
- Longest daylight
- June12.5 hours
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Compare Chirripó National Park Climate Normals with Other Protected Areas
Broadening an exploration beyond Chirripó National Park to include regional climate profiles allows direct comparison of long term meteorological patterns. Examining standardized monthly temperature, humidity, and precipitation values across multiple landscapes reveals distinct environmental differences and regional atmospheric trends.
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