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The district is drained by the Tempisque River which provides easy access to the Gulf of Nicoya. The temperature is very hot and averages between 27 and 28 °C in the rainy season and during summer between 34 and 36 °C.
November 3–5, 2020 – The outer bands of Hurricane Eta brought significant rainfall to Costa Rica. A mudslide killed 2 people as flooding was reported in parts of the country. [63] [64] June 30–July 1, 2022 – Tropical Storm Bonnie makes landfall in Costa Rica, just south of the Nicaragua-Costa Rica border.
In Liberia, as in the rest of Costa Rica outside the perennially humid Caribbean coast, there are essentially two seasons – the "dry" and the "wet." The dry season runs from November to April, when the temperature is high and very little rainfall, if any, is experienced.
The precursor to Otto affected Costa Rica since November 16, bringing torrential rainfall. Flooding was reported in Corredores, Coto Brus, Golfito, and Osa. Streets and residences were damaged by the floods. At least 7 schools were forced to briefly shut down. [19] Otto was the first hurricane to pass directly over Costa Rica since records ...
Costa Rica's National Meteorological Institute forecast widespread rainfall in association with the outer bands of Eta, primarily along the Pacific coastline. With flooding beginning during the overnight hours of November 2, the National Emergency Commission (NCE) established multiple shelters for evacuees.
Weather also favours agriculture and farming activities. Because of the agglomeration of population, the valley is the center of commerce, industry and service activities, sustained by ports on both coasts, and by Liberia in Guanacaste (which has the other international airport besides Juan Santamaría Airport in Alajuela ) that have similar ...
Costa Rica (UK: / ˌ k ɒ s t ə ˈ r ... In November 2017, National Geographic magazine named Costa Rica as the happiest country in the world, [138] and the country ...
At this altitude, overnight temperatures can dip below freezing, but the sun soon raises the temperatures in the morning, with a high risk of sunburn in the thin clear air. Record temperatures reach below -6°C. This mountain is in Talamanca range, which extends from eastern Costa Rica into neighboring western Panama.