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Exploring Oriental

The city of Oriental has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Oriental include:

• Our Lady of the Angels Basilica
• Las Ruinas de la Parroquia
• Cartago Municipal Museum
• Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography
• Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu
• Irazu Volcano National Park
• University of Costa Rica

When making plans for your trip to Oriental, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or time of departure to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Oriental?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Oriental, you may find this information about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Oriental are typically April and March, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are October and June, whereas February and March have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 25°C and at night it is 15°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 245 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 25°C during the day and 16°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 1279 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 23°C and the night-time average is 17°C. Average precipitation for this season is 1580 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 23°C and 15°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 1260 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Oriental is 4363 mm.