Boquete vs Tortuguero: which is better, month by month

Boquete beats Tortuguero in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (83 vs 68) — and they are within 3 points in April, May and September.

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.

Boquete

🇵🇦 Panama · tropical climate

Best month: February 85/100
Months won: 9 of 12

Tortuguero

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month: February 75/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Boquete vs Tortuguero — all 12 months

Month	Boquete	Tortuguero	Winner	Gap
January	83Awarm, rainy, clean air	68Chot, soaked, clean air	Boquete	15
February	85Awarm, a little rain, clean air	75Bhot, rainy, clean air	Boquete	10
March	83Ahot, a little rain, clean air	74Bhot, rainy, clean air	Boquete	9
April	67Chot, soaked, clean air	69Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
May	55Dhot, soaked, clean air	55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	0
June	56Dhot, soaked, clean air	50Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Boquete	6
July	60Chot, soaked, clean air	51Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Boquete	9
August	59Dhot, soaked, clean air	52Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Boquete	7
September	58Dhot, soaked, clean air	56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
October	57Dwarm, soaked, clean air	49Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Boquete	8
November	61Cwarm, soaked, clean air	51Dhot, soaked, clean air	Boquete	10
December	74Bwarm, soaked, clean air	60Chot, soaked, clean air	Boquete	14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (83 vs 68). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.