Jacó vs Tamarindo: which is better, month by month

Tamarindo beats Jacó in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (89 vs 72) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

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 Tamarindo — all 12 months

MonthJacóTamarindoWinnerGap
January85Asweltering, rainy, clean air93Ssweltering, dry, clean airTamarindo8
February91Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air92Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie1
March88Asweltering, rainy, clean air91Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie3
April75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTamarindo11
May62Csweltering, soaked, clean air65Csweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
June60Csweltering, soaked, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
July58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air72Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTamarindo14
August59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air63Csweltering, soaked, clean airTamarindo4
September56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air58Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie2
October53Dhot, soaked, clean air54Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
November61Chot, soaked, clean air74Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTamarindo13
December72Bhot, soaked, clean air89Asweltering, dry, clean airTamarindo17

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (72 vs 89). 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

Tamarindo

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
6 of 12

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