Location & Surroundings

Tempate is a third-order administrative division in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica with 5,630 inhabitants, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamarindo, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital San Jose is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tamarindo Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 23' 50" N, 85° 44' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone America/Costa_Rica
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,630
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Colon (CRC)
  • Phone Prefix +506

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Weather in Tempate

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tempate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.18 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.9 1.6 253 78 1,008.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.8 93 84 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 23.6 2.3 94 85 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 1.4 n/a
18h 30.0 2.0 54 64 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 643.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 0.4 287 77 1,008.3 0.18 / 0.18 21 414.1 n/a
30h 23.9 2.8 84 83 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 2.4 62 87 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 39 1.3 n/a
42h 30.2 3.8 57 65 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 632.8 n/a
Sunday 26.7 2.2 79 82 1,008.8 0.61 / 0.61 12 456.8 n/a
54h 24.8 2.4 83 84 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 2.6 78 88 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 1.3 n/a
66h 30.2 2.7 61 65 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 613.9 n/a
Monday 26.7 1.4 122 80 1,008.9 1.86 / 1.86 99 404.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tempate?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tempate today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Tempate?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tempate?
Tempate is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tempate?
Population about 5,630.
What is the elevation of Tempate?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Tempate located?
It is at 10.39717, -85.73651 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tempate in?
It is in Costa Rica.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-15
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