InSeason

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FruitCosta Rica

When are bananas in season in Costa Rica?

Bananas are in season in Costa Rica all year round.

This fruit has a distinctive flavour and soft or juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh or use it in drinks, salads and desserts.

Fruit

Peak season: Banana

in Costa Rica during September

Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Musaceae
Genus:
Musa
Scientific name:
Musa acuminata
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Country season

Costa Rica — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in Costa Rica, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal periods

In season all year round in Costa Rica: bananas.

In season

January – December
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season