Puerto Coyote Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Puerto Coyote.
Climate overview of Puerto Coyote
The climate in Puerto Coyote, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is March at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is October at 29°C (84°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2447 mm (96 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons. The sunniest month is March, with 9.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Puerto Coyote Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Puerto Coyote - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Puerto Coyote
In Puerto Coyote temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in March to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, October.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Puerto Coyote
Puerto Coyote experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2447 mm (96 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Puerto Coyote shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 417 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Puerto Coyote Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Puerto Coyote
For those who appreciate different seasons, Puerto Coyote serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Puerto Coyote
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April and May
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Puerto Coyote
What is the best time to visit Puerto Coyote?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Puerto Coyote. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Puerto Coyote has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Puerto Coyote?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in October to 31°C (88°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Puerto Coyote get?
Annual rainfall is around 2447 mm (96 in). October is the wettest month with 417 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Puerto Coyote?
Puerto Coyote receives around 2,489 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Puerto Coyote enjoys abundant sunshine.
Puerto Coyote 3-Day Forecast
Puerto Coyote 3-Day Forecast
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