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Limon Weather & Climate: Costa Rica

Climate by month across Limon, Costa Rica, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Limon

When planning a visit to Limon in Costa Rica, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 27°C (81°F) in January up to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of September. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Limon experiences varying average temperatures all year, without any months of consistently pleasant weather.

When it comes to rainfall, Limon sees significant variations throughout the year. July tends to be the wettest, receiving 530 mm (21 in) of rain, while March is much drier with just 166 mm (6.5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 196 mm (7.7 in) to 530 mm (21 in) monthly.

For those seeking sunshine, March usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

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Climate map of Limon

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 4198 mm (165 in) 1,839 hours
Cahuita 28°C (82°F) 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 24°C (75°F) 3895 mm (153 in) 1,839 hours
Tortuguero Village 28°C (82°F) 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 3594 mm (141 in)
Cocles 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 4183 mm (165 in) 1,839 hours
Puerto Manzanillo 28°C (82°F) 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 4079 mm (161 in) 1,839 hours
Puerto Limón 28°C (82°F) 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 3401 mm (134 in) 1,839 hours

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