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Puerto Viejo Climate by Month

Puerto Viejo has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Puerto Viejo remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in June, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 23°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Puerto Viejo is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 4198 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 530 mm of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, March brings less rainfall, with 166 mm over 8 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Puerto Viejo varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 5.9 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in July, with about 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (50 KM, 31 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Puerto Viejo in Costa Rica

Puerto Viejo has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 28°C.
The average rainfall figures in Puerto Viejo are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Puerto Viejo?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Puerto Viejo?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Puerto Viejo?
    July tops the wettest month list with 530 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Puerto Viejo?
    March is the driest month with 166 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Puerto Viejo?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 177 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Puerto Viejo

    Thu   Nov 21
    32°C | 21°C
    NE 7 km/h
    2.1 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    29°C | 22°C
    N 11 km/h
    20 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    28°C | 21°C
    NW 14 km/h
    15 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain