Puntarenas
Temperature in December

Temperature in Puntarenas in December

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, a region in Costa Rica, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in San Vito to 30°C (86°F) in Puntarenas. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Puntarenas and 18°C (64°F) in San Vito.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Puntarenas, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Puntarenas temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in December?

Daytime temperatures in Jacó typically peak at 28°C (82°F) in December, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in December?

After dark, Jacó cools to about 24°C (75°F) on an average December night.

What is the warmest city in December in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Puntarenas clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 30°C (86°F), and evenings that remain near 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

The coldest city in December in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is San Vito when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 26°C (79°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 18°C (64°F).

How much sun does Puntarenas, Costa Rica get in December?

Jacó usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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