Bocas del Toro vs Jacó: which is better, month by month

Bocas del Toro beats Jacó in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (75 vs 56) — while Jacó wins February and November; they are within 3 points in January, March and July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bocas del Toro

🇵🇦 Panama · tropical climate

Best month: March 89/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Jacó

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month: February 91/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Bocas del Toro vs Jacó — all 12 months

Month	Bocas del Toro	Jacó	Winner	Gap
January	82Ahot, soaked, clean air	85Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
February	85Ahot, rainy, clean air	91Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air	Jacó	6
March	89Ahot, rainy, clean air	88Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	1
April	81Asweltering, soaked, clean air	75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	6
May	73Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	62Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	11
June	67Csweltering, soaked, clean air	60Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	7
July	60Csweltering, soaked, clean air	58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
August	70Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	11
September	75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	19
October	62Csweltering, soaked, clean air	53Dhot, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	9
November	57Dhot, soaked, clean air	61Chot, soaked, clean air	Jacó	4
December	76Bhot, soaked, clean air	72Bhot, soaked, clean air	Bocas del Toro	4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (75 vs 56). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.