Puntarenas, Costa Rica Weather Information

Local Time

2026-03-13 22:29:23 Central Standard Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
26.5°C 79.7°F
Minimum Temperature
24°C 75.2°F
Maximum Temperature
30.6°C 87.1°F
Average Wind Gust
133.6 km/h 83 mph 37.1 m/s 72.1 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
66.2 km/h 41.2 mph 18.4 m/s 35.8 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
298.1 km/h 185.2 mph 82.8 m/s 160.9 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica, today's sunrise time is 05:45, sunset time is 17:51, nautical twilight begins at 05:01, nautical twilight ends at 18:35, astronomical twilight begins at 04:36, astronomical twilight ends at 18:59.

Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
17:51
Solar Noon
11:48
Day Length
12:05
Civil Twilight Begin
05:25
Civil Twilight End
18:11

Temperature Analysis

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica region, the lowest temperature occurs in October 2025, with an average temperature of about 25.1°C.

The highest temperature occurs in March 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 28.3°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is 26.9°C, February is 27.5°C, March is 28.3°C, April is 28.3°C, May is 26.7°C, June is 25.9°C, July is 26.3°C, August is 25.9°C, September is 25.6°C, October is 25.1°C, November is 25.7°C, December is 25.8°C.

Wind Analysis

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica region, the lowest wind speed occurs in October 2025, with an average wind speed of about 30.4 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in March 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 46.7 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 36.6 km/h, February is 40.5 km/h, March is 46.7 km/h, April is 45.4 km/h, May is 37.3 km/h, June is 32.5 km/h, July is 37.2 km/h, August is 35.2 km/h, September is 32.2 km/h, October is 30.4 km/h, November is 34.9 km/h, December is 36.8 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in October 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 6.6 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in March 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 11.1 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 10.3 hours, February is 10.3 hours, March is 11.1 hours, April is 10.6 hours, May is 8.3 hours, June is 6.7 hours, July is 8.2 hours, August is 8.4 hours, September is 7.6 hours, October is 6.6 hours, November is 8.7 hours, December is 10 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica region, the lowest precipitation occurs in March 2025, with an average precipitation of about 0.7 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in October 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 20.4 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 1.6 mm, February is 2.8 mm, March is 0.7 mm, April is 6.2 mm, May is 10.9 mm, June is 14.2 mm, July is 11.8 mm, August is 8.1 mm, September is 13.8 mm, October is 20.4 mm, November is 9.4 mm, December is 3.4 mm.

Total Precipitation: 3146.7 mm
Total Snowfall: 0 cm

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