⚠️December is a challenging time to visit Nosara — expect warm days around 87°F (lows near 76°F), heavy rainfall, abundant sunshine, warm swimming water.
December Climate
Why This Matches
Based on your December search preferences
Avg highs of 87°F
15 rain days expected
10.4 hours of sunshine per day
78% average humidity
Year-Round Climate
Temperature
Sunshine
Rainfall
Best Time to Visit Nosara
The best time to visit Nosara is January–March, with highs around 91°F, minimal rainfall, 11+ hours of daily sunshine.
Weather Risks
Rainy season
April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Hurricane season
June – November
Very high humidity
May, June, July, August, September, October, November
What to Pack
Based on December conditions in Nosara
Light, breathable fabrics — linen and cotton are ideal
Rain jacket and waterproof bag are essential — expect frequent showers
High SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat — strong sun expected
Carry a reusable water bottle — stay hydrated in the heat
Swimwear and water shoes — the beaches are calling
Insect repellent — mosquitoes are active in humid conditions
December in Nosara
Flight prices unavailable for this route
Nightly hotel rates
Budget
$46–$85
Mid-Range
$117–$221
Luxury
$286–$650
About Nosara
A laid-back surf town on Costa Rica's Pacific coast where howler monkeys outnumber tourists. Nosara draws surfers, yogis, and nature lovers with consistent waves, lush jungle, and a genuinely sustainable community vibe.
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