Jacó vs Placencia: which is better, month by month

Placencia beats Jacó in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (83 vs 62) — and they are within 3 points in January to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Jacó vs Placencia — all 12 months

MonthJacóPlacenciaWinnerGap
January85Asweltering, rainy, clean air84Ahot, rainy, clean airTie1
February91Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air88Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie3
March88Asweltering, rainy, clean air90Shot, a little rain, muggy airTie2
April75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air90Ssweltering, a little rain, muggy airPlacencia15
May62Csweltering, soaked, clean air83Asweltering, rainy, muggy airPlacencia21
June60Csweltering, soaked, clean air67Csweltering, soaked, clean airPlacencia7
July58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air70Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airPlacencia12
August59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airPlacencia12
September56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air73Bsweltering, soaked, clean airPlacencia17
October53Dhot, soaked, clean air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airPlacencia18
November61Chot, soaked, clean air75Bhot, soaked, clean airPlacencia14
December72Bhot, soaked, clean air79Bhot, rainy, clean airPlacencia7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (62 vs 83). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Jacó

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Placencia

🇧🇿 Belize · tropical climate

Best month
March 90/100
Months won
9 of 12

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