Tortuguero
28 to 31°C
temperature
2876 hours
sunshine per day
1328 mm
rain
159 days
dry
206 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Tortuguero

Tortuguero has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Tortuguero is 29° degrees and there is about 1327 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 144 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 31°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 22°C and 25°C
  • Rain: it rains 206 days and there is a total of approximately 1328 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2876 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 28°C and 31°C
Warmest month: 31°C in September
Coldest month: 28°C in January
Night temperature: between 22°C and 25°C
Dry days: 159 days
Days with rain: 206 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 1328 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2876 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Tortuguero.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Tortuguero.

Climate table of Tortuguero

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Tortuguero. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Tortuguero might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 28 28 29 30 30 30 29 30 31 30 29 28
Night temp. (°C) 22 22 23 24 25 25 24 24 25 24 24 23
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 138 104 116 47 84 109 137 106 52 98 171 166
Days with rain 18 17 19 14 14 16 22 16 14 15 21 20
Dry days 13 11 12 16 17 14 9 15 16 16 9 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 8 7 9 9 8 7 8 9 9 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6

Best time to visit Tortuguero

The best time to visit Tortuguero in Costa Rica is from April and May and September and October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Tortuguero is 31°C in September and the lowest is 28°C in January.

Climate of Tortuguero by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Tortuguero? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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