Best Beaches in Costa Rica in September

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These are the best beaches in Costa Rica in September, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.

Best Beach Destinations in Costa Rica in September

  • 31°C (87°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.5 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Chiquita. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Chiquita for prolonged periods of time.

  • 31°C (87°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.5 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Punta Uva. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Punta Uva for prolonged periods of time.

  • 30°C (86°F) Air
    29°C (83°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 4.8cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Matapalo. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Matapalo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 30°C (86°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 4.8cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Corcovado. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Corcovado for prolonged periods of time.

  • 30°C (86°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 4.8cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Drake Bay. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Drake Bay for prolonged periods of time.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    4.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    16.0 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Manuel Antonio. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Manuel Antonio for prolonged periods of time.

  • 27°C (81°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    4.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    27.2 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 7.8cm (3.1inches) making it a bit rainy but with only light showers. There are 27.2 days with some rainfall so there are very few dry days to enjoy the beach.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Ballena Bay. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Ballena Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Brasilito. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Brasilito with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Conchal. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Conchal with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Flamingo. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Flamingo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Grande. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Grande with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Guiones. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Guiones with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Coyote. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Coyote with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Sámara. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Sámara with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    26°C (80°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Garza. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Garza with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    4.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    20.0 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 15cm (5.9inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 20 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Punta Leona. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Punta Leona for prolonged periods of time.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    4.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Manzanillo. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Manzanillo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    26°C (80°F) Sea
    4.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Santa Teresa. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Santa Teresa with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (81°F) Sea
    4.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Negra. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Negra with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    27°C (81°F) Sea
    4.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Blanca. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Blanca with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    5.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Prieta. Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (66°F). September is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Playa Prieta.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    5.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Naranjo. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Naranjo for prolonged periods of time.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Hermosa. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Hermosa for prolonged periods of time.

  • 31°C (88°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    19.4 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 21.9cm (8.6inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 19.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Playa Virador. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). September is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Playa Virador for prolonged periods of time.

  • 30°C (86°F) Air
    27°C (81°F) Sea
    4.8 Hrs of Sun / Day
    7.2 Days of Rain

    September has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 88.4cm (34.8inches) making occasional heavy tropical showers likely but only on very few days. There are just 7.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Puerto Limon. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Puerto Limon with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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