North America · November
Best time to visit Costa Rica in November 🇨🇷
November in Costa Rica is great time to visit. a great time — solid weather and most experiences open, often with fewer crowds than the absolute peak.
Costa Rica year at a glance
The absolute peak months for Costa Rica are January, February, March, April, December. November is a solid shoulder choice if you want fewer crowds.
What Costa Rica is like in November
Dec–Apr dry & sunny. May–Nov green season — afternoon rain, lower prices. Caribbean coast on its own schedule (driest Sep–Oct).
Insider tip
Green season has half the prices and a quarter the crowds — most days have only afternoon rain.
Other countries also at their peak in November
Thailand in November
A tale of two coasts and three seasons.
Vietnam in November
A long country with three climates.
India in November
A subcontinent — pick your region carefully.
Nepal in November
Crystal-clear mountain views in autumn.
South Korea in November
Sharp four-season country.
Cambodia in November
Cool & dry for Angkor.