Santa Teresa vs Tortuguero: which is better, month by month

Santa Teresa beats Tortuguero in all 12 months — its lead peaks in December (87 vs 60).

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.

Santa Teresa vs Tortuguero — all 12 months

MonthSanta TeresaTortugueroWinnerGap
January92Ssweltering, dry, clean air68Chot, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa24
February94Ssweltering, dry, clean air75Bhot, rainy, clean airSanta Teresa19
March91Ssweltering, dry, clean air74Bhot, rainy, clean airSanta Teresa17
April84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air69Csweltering, rainy, clean airSanta Teresa15
May62Csweltering, soaked, clean air55Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa7
June58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air50Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa8
July70Bsweltering, soaked, clean air51Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa19
August60Csweltering, soaked, clean air52Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa8
September63Csweltering, soaked, clean air56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa7
October55Dhot, soaked, clean air49Fsweltering, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa6
November71Bhot, soaked, clean air51Dhot, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa20
December87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air60Chot, soaked, clean airSanta Teresa27

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.

Santa Teresa

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 94/100
Months won
12 of 12

Tortuguero

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 75/100
Months won
0 of 12

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