Corfu vs Costa Rica

Aerial view of Ikos Dassia beach club with curved blue pool, white cabanas, sandy beach, and turquoise sea.

Illuminated beachfront dining pavilion with white railings and thatched-roof bungalows reflected in the pool at dusk.

Corfu and Costa Rica, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

By the numbers

Corfu compared with Costa Rica
Corfu	Measure	Costa Rica
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
4	Resorts in our catalog	6 (better)
★ 4.5 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.4
$205–$583/night pp	Nightly rates	$88–$261/night pp (better)
0 of 4	Adults-only resorts	1 of 6
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	Low hurricane risk
October–March	Rainy season	May–November ('green season'), with September–October seriously wet
June and September; July–August is hottest and busiest	Sweet spot	December–April, bone-dry in Guanacaste

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Corfu

Costa Rica

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Corfu and Costa Rica
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Corfu · high °F	57	58	61	67	75	83	88	88	82	74	65	59
Costa Rica · high °F	91	92	93	93	91	88	88	88	87	86	87	89
Corfu · rain (in)	5.5	4.6	3.5	2.4	1.4	0.6	0.3	0.7	2.7	5.3	7.4	7.0
Costa Rica · rain (in)	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.7	7.7	9.0	5.9	7.9	13.0	12.2	4.3	0.5

Approximate climate normals for Corfu (east coast) and Guanacaste / Papagayo: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.