Drake Bay Climate:
The Average Temperature in Drake Bay, Costa Rica is around 21 to 27 Degrees Celsius or 70 to 81 degree Fahrenheit. In Drake Bay there is no real summer or winter, and rainy season ended here around November; so December through April having little to no rain.

The average rainfall in Drake Bay is around 100 inches, some mountains areas get around 25 feet of rainfall on a yearly basis. November, December and January are the coolest months and September and October the heaviest rain period of the Year. Drake Bay can get quite sizzling and humid during March to May, so avoid visiting during this period.

Most destinations have a peak season and an off-season. Travel agencies (including ourselves) will generally advertise a package to attract the customers by giving competitive price for Drake Bay. Peak season prices can be as much as double! Certain other times of the year are generally more expensive (regardless of the weather) such as Christmas and Thanksgiving.

When & How To Reach
It is not easy to reach on the cheap but a journey to Drake Bay is well worth your investment. This small village is composed of two tiny separate hamlets: Drake and Agujitas joined by a rough road that runs along the coast between the soccer field and the airport.

Drake Bay is accessible by boat along the Sierpe River. A 4WD vehicle is a must here all year round especially during the rainy season (June to November) when the road becomes impassible due to its many deep river crossing. The best way to reach Drake Bay is by boat or by plane, from the air strip you will be transported by boat and 4WD to Drake Bay. Most hotels will arrange transportation for you. Prepare yourself for some rough rides in true camel trophy style.

November, December and January are the coolest months and September and October the heaviest rain period of the Year. Drake Bay can get quite sizzling and humid during March to May, so avoid visiting during this period.

In Drake Bay there is no real summer or winter, and rainy season ended here around November; so December through April having little to no rain.