Wind statistics for La Fortuna
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for La Fortuna, Costa Rica — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 2.6 mph
- Average gusts: 10.4 mph
- Average daily rain: 12.0 mm
- Average temperature: 24°C
- Good kite days: 0 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 30/100)
- Windiest month: March (3.5 mph)
- Calmest month: October (2.1 mph)
- Rainiest month: November (19.3 mm)
How La Fortuna compares
La Fortuna ranks #530 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 1% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 30/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9 mph | 12.2 mph | 15.2 mm | 23°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 3.1 mph | 12.3 mph | 11.3 mm | 23°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| March | 3.5 mph | 12.5 mph | 5.0 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| April | 3.2 mph | 12.0 mph | 9.9 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| May | 2.6 mph | 10.1 mph | 8.2 mm | 25°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| June | 2.2 mph | 9.0 mph | 13.9 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| July | 2.4 mph | 10.8 mph | 13.0 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 2.4 mph | 9.6 mph | 9.6 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| September | 2.4 mph | 8.8 mph | 10.3 mm | 25°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 2.1 mph | 7.9 mph | 14.0 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 2.2 mph | 9.0 mph | 19.3 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| December | 2.7 mph | 11.2 mph | 14.6 mm | 23°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in La Fortuna, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for La Fortuna using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.