When is the best time to go to Puerto Limón?

When is the best time to go to Puerto Limón? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Puerto Limón are February, March, April and September
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • July is the rainiest month
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Puerto Limón

For full information about the climate and weather in Puerto Limón a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 23°C/28°C
274mm
February 23°C/29°C
183mm
March 23°C/29°C
159mm
April 25°C/30°C
131mm
May 26°C/30°C
287mm
June 26°C/30°C
341mm
July 25°C/30°C
536mm
August 25°C/30°C
347mm
September 26°C/31°C
216mm
October 25°C/30°C
257mm
November 24°C/29°C
394mm
December 23°C/29°C
363mm


Weather and climate in Puerto Limón

Puerto Limón enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Puerto Limón is 30°C (ranging from 28°C in january to 31°C in september). Annual rainfall is 3483mm, with a minimum of 131mm in april and a maximum of 536mm in july.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 29°C°C.
  • Between the months of april and may the climate is okay. In average, on the morning it is 26°C and it rains in may about 287mm.
  • In june the climate is bad. The record temperature this month is 33°C.
  • From july to august the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 30°C in average and it rains about 347mm each month.
  • In the month of september the climate is unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 26°C and it rains about 216mm each month.
  • Between the months of october and november the climate is passable, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 26°C and it rains about 54% of the time in november.
  • In the month of december the climate is beautiful. It is for example 29°C as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 363mm.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Puerto Limón

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Puerto Limón: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Puerto Limón

Find out when Puerto Limón has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Puerto Limón

  • Very low season in Puerto Limón
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June, July and September.
  • Low season in Puerto Limón
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, October and November.
  • High season in Puerto Limón
    The number of visitors to Puerto Limón is high in: January, February and April.
  • Peak season in Puerto Limón
    The largest number of tourists visiting Puerto Limón is during: August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Puerto Limón month by month



Best time for low prices in Puerto Limón

Average prices of hotels in Puerto Limón month by month

Generally, June is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Puerto Limón. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Puerto Limón

On average, it costs $ 103 per day to hire a car in Puerto Limón. This price varies by $ 59 depending on the month. In october, hiring a car costs an average of $ 74 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in march is $ 133.

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