Guanacaste weather in September

Guanacaste averages 29°C by day and 24°C at night in September, with the sea at 30°C and about 346 mm of rain in the month.

Day

29°C

Night

24°C

Sea

30°C

Rain

346 mm

Flight from London

11h

What September feels like

September is hot but wet in Guanacaste: rainy season, so pack for showers.

The sea is warm at 30°C: comfortable for long swims.

It is rainy season: about 346 mm of rain falls in the month.

That is 9°C warmer than an average September day in London.

Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Guanacaste is the #29 warmest in September.

Want it warmer in September?

These are hotter than Guanacaste this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Guanacaste weather by month

September is highlighted. Compare with August and October, or see the full year in Guanacaste.

MonthDayNightSeaRain
January32°C25°C28°C14 mm
February34°C25°C28°C6 mm
March34°C25°C29°C15 mm
April34°C26°C30°C70 mm
May31°C25°C30°C267 mm
June29°C24°C30°C379 mm
July30°C25°C30°C240 mm
August30°C24°C30°C295 mm
September29°C24°C30°C346 mm
October29°C24°C29°C502 mm
November29°C24°C28°C214 mm
December31°C24°C29°C37 mm

Guanacaste in September: quick answers

Is Guanacaste hot in September?

September is hot but wet in Guanacaste: rainy season, so pack for showers. Average highs are 29°C and lows 24°C.

Can you swim in Guanacaste in September?

The sea is warm at 30°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Guanacaste in September?

It is rainy season: about 346 mm of rain falls in the month.

What is the warmest month in Guanacaste?

March, at an average high of 34°C. The coolest is October at 29°C.

How long is the flight to Guanacaste from the UK?

About 11h direct from London, estimated from the 8,795 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in September for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in September from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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