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Limon Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Limon, Costa Rica in October.

Considering a trip to Limon, Costa Rica this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Limon in October

Limon, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. October in Limon generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 28°C (82°F) in Guápiles to 30°C (86°F) in Tortuguero Village. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Tortuguero Village and 20°C (68°F) in Guápiles.

To explore the conditions in Limon, Costa Rica in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Puerto Limón with an average of 288 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Guápiles with 384 mm (15 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, you can expect around 166 hours of sunlight in October, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Limon by month

Best Places to Visit in Limon in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Limon.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Limon

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Limon, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in Limon (October)

Precipitation variation in Limon (October)

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

In October Puerto Viejo de Talamanca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
166 hours
138 hours
Monthly rainfall
309 mm (12 in)
356 mm (14 in)
517 mm (20 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Cahuita

In October Cahuita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
166 hours
138 hours
Monthly rainfall
279 mm (11 in)
324 mm (13 in)
488 mm (19 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Tortuguero Village

In October Tortuguero Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
320 mm (13 in)
361 mm (14 in)
454 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Cocles

In October Cocles generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
166 hours
138 hours
Monthly rainfall
311 mm (12 in)
359 mm (14 in)
516 mm (20 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Manzanillo

In October Puerto Manzanillo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
166 hours
138 hours
Monthly rainfall
310 mm (12 in)
360 mm (14 in)
507 mm (20 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Limon, in Costa Rica.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Limon in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 356 mm (14 in)
Cahuita 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 324 mm (13 in)
Tortuguero Village 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 361 mm (14 in)
Cocles 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 359 mm (14 in)
Puerto Manzanillo 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 360 mm (14 in)
Puerto Limón 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 288 mm (11 in)

Limon weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Limon, Costa Rica in October?

October in Limon, Costa Rica brings poor weather. In Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Limon, Costa Rica in October?

Average temperatures in Limon, Costa Rica during October range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

Does Limon, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca records an average of 356 mm (14 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Limon, Costa Rica.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Limon, Costa Rica?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Limon, Costa Rica with often poor weather in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

On average, the best time to visit Limon, Costa Rica is in March with generally pleasant weather in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. The weather in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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