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Exploring San Nicolás

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

• Our Lady of the Angels Basilica
• Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte
• Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu
• University of Costa Rica
• San Pedro Mall
• Irazu Volcano National Park
• National Museum of Costa Rica

When making plans for your holiday in San Nicolás, you can also use ebookers to look 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 works best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore San Nicolás?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to explore San Nicolás, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in San Nicolás are typically April and March, whereas the coldest months are usually February and January. The months with the most rain are October and June, whereas February and March have the least.

Here's a rundown 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 249 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 San Nicolás is 4367 mm.