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Limon Weather in September

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

Considering a trip to Limon, Costa Rica this September 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 September

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Limon, Costa Rica, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Puerto Limón with an average of 244 mm (9.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Tortuguero Village with 320 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca gets around 156 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Limon by month

Best Places to Visit in Limon in September

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 September for some of the most popular destinations in Limon, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in Limon (September)

Precipitation variation in Limon (September)

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

In September 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.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
156 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
409 mm (16 in)
309 mm (12 in)
356 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Cahuita

In September 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.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
156 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
373 mm (15 in)
279 mm (11 in)
324 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Tortuguero Village

In September Tortuguero Village generally has very 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.

August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
363 mm (14 in)
320 mm (13 in)
361 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Cocles

In September 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.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
156 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
407 mm (16 in)
311 mm (12 in)
359 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Manzanillo

In September Puerto Manzanillo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
156 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
394 mm (16 in)
310 mm (12 in)
360 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 309 mm (12 in)
Cahuita 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 279 mm (11 in)
Tortuguero Village 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 320 mm (13 in)
Cocles 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 311 mm (12 in)
Puerto Manzanillo 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 310 mm (12 in)
Puerto Limón 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 244 mm (9.6 in)

Limon weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

September 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 September?

Daytime temperatures in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in September, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

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

Rainfall in Limon, Costa Rica peaks during September. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca averages roughly 309 mm (12 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

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

In our view, September 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. On the other hand, the months of January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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