
Caribbean Weather
Good to Know
Costa Rica's Caribbean region, including destinations like Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero, and Bocas del Toro, offers a climate of vast contrasts. Temperatures remain remarkably consistent year-round, with average daytime highs in the low 90s and nighttime lows in the upper 70s. While precipitation varies, the driest months to visit are typically February, March, September, and October, providing ideal conditions for exploration.
Learn about the weather of Costa Rica’s Caribbean area including Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero, Playa Cahuita, Punta Uva and Bocas del Toro.
The Southern Caribbean is a region of vast contrasts in weather. Temperatures remain the same nearly year round with average day time highs in the low 90s and night time lows in the upper 70s. Precipitation varies by month with the months of February, March, September and October being the driest. Click on the links below to see specific weather information by destination.

Bocas del Toro Weather

Punta Uva Weather

Tortuguero Weather

Playa Cahuita Weather

Puerto Viejo Weather
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical temperatures in Costa Rica's Caribbean region?
Costa Rica's Caribbean region experiences consistent temperatures throughout the year, with average daytime highs in the low 90s and nighttime lows in the upper 70s.
When are the driest months to visit Costa Rica's Caribbean coast?
The driest months to visit Costa Rica's Caribbean coast are typically February, March, September, and October, though precipitation can vary by month.
Which specific areas does this Caribbean weather guide cover?
This guide covers weather information for Costa Rica's Caribbean area, including Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero, Playa Cahuita, Punta Uva, and Bocas del Toro.