Nosara vs Tortuguero: which is better, month by month

Nosara beats Tortuguero in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (87 vs 60) — and they are within 3 points in 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.

Nosara vs Tortuguero — all 12 months

MonthNosaraTortugueroWinnerGap
January92Ssweltering, dry, clean air68Chot, soaked, clean airNosara24
February93Ssweltering, dry, clean air75Bhot, rainy, clean airNosara18
March90Ssweltering, dry, clean air74Bhot, rainy, clean airNosara16
April81Asweltering, rainy, clean air69Csweltering, rainy, clean airNosara12
May60Csweltering, soaked, clean air55Dsweltering, soaked, clean airNosara5
June59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air50Dsweltering, soaked, clean airNosara9
July64Csweltering, soaked, clean air51Dsweltering, soaked, clean airNosara13
August62Csweltering, soaked, clean air52Dsweltering, soaked, clean airNosara10
September57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
October55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air49Fsweltering, soaked, clean airNosara6
November68Csweltering, soaked, clean air51Dhot, soaked, clean airNosara17
December87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air60Chot, soaked, clean airNosara27

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (87 vs 60). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nosara

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 93/100
Months won
11 of 12

Tortuguero

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 75/100
Months won
0 of 12

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