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Weather in Santa Lucia
Heredia, Costa Rica · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
29°C
Feels like 34°C
84°F / Feels 94°F
Partly cloudy
Santa Lucia, Heredia
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-05-13 08:45
Humidity
70%
Wind
31 km/h E
Wind Gust
42.4 km/h
Pressure
1018 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
2.5
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
50%
Dew Point
22.5°C
Wind Degree
91°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
130.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
O₃
59 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
14.1 μg/m³
PM 10
29.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Santa Lucia, Heredia
12 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
27°
Light rain shower
4 AM
27°
Light rain shower
5 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
27°
Light rain shower
7 AM
27°
Light rain shower
8 AM
29°
Partly cloudy
9 AM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
28°
Light rain shower
1 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
28°
Patchy light drizzle
4 PM
28°
Light rain shower
5 PM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
27°
Sunny
7 PM
27°
Clear
8 PM
27°
Clear
9 PM
27°
Clear
10 PM
27°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Santa Lucia, Heredia
Today
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
26°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 31 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.25 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.9
🌅 Sunrise: 05:38 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:22 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 19% lit
Thu, May 14
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
26°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 31.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.16 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.9
🌅 Sunrise: 05:38 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:23 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 11% lit
Fri, May 15
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
27°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 33.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.2 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.5
🌅 Sunrise: 05:38 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:23 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 5% lit
Best Time to Visit Santa Lucia
Plan your trip to Santa Lucia, Costa Rica around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Santa Lucia?
Current conditions in Santa Lucia: Partly cloudy, temperature 29°C, humidity 70%.
What is the best time to visit Santa Lucia?
The best time to visit Santa Lucia is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Santa Lucia?
Santa Lucia is located at approximately 13.8° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Santa Lucia?
The wettest period in Santa Lucia is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Santa Lucia?
For visits to Santa Lucia during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Santa Lucia in?
Santa Lucia is located in Costa Rica, in the state of Heredia.
What are the public holidays in Santa Lucia in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Santa Lucia on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Santa Lucia?
The weather forecast for Santa Lucia uses coordinates 13.825, -60.975.
What is the current temperature outside in Santa Lucia?
The current outdoor temperature in Santa Lucia is 29°C (84°F) with partly cloudy.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Santa Lucia today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Santa Lucia is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Santa Lucia tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Santa Lucia shows a high of 28°C and a low of 26°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Santa Lucia?
There is a 88% chance of rain in Santa Lucia today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Santa Lucia?
Yes, there is a 88% chance of rain in Santa Lucia today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.