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Golfito weather in December (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Will it be warm or cold in Golfito this December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of December in Golfito typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 28°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 22°C.

Precipitation

Golfito in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 315 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Golfito. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Golfito climate page with graphs.

 

Golfito, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 315 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in Costa Rica in December

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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