While Costa Rica doesn’t follow the sharply defined seasons of North America, it moves through a series of gentle yet distinct shifts—each with its own rhythm, beauty, and character. Located just 7 degrees north of the equator, daylight remains remarkably consistent throughout the year. The sun rises around 5:30am and sets near 6:00pm, creating a steady, grounding cadence to daily life. Sunny Season December 1 – April 15 Arriving just as many travelers seek escape from winter