Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica Weather

Weather and Climate at TEC

The Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC) is located in Cartago, Costa Rica, which experiences a tropical wet and dry climate. The weather can be described as follows:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F) throughout the year.
• Rainfall: The wet season typically runs from May to November, with the heaviest rainfall in September and October. The dry season is from December to April.
• Extreme Weather: While extreme weather is rare, occasional heavy storms can occur during the wet season, potentially affecting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The consistent warm weather allows for year-round outdoor activities, though the rainy season may require adjustments in scheduling and planning for outdoor research and events.