Tamarindo vs Tortuguero in December

Tamarindo is the better pick in December — 89 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tamarindo is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Tortuguero is hot, soaked, clean air.

Tamarindo vs TortugueroDecember climate, side by side

TamarindoTortuguero
Comfort score89/100 (A)60/100 (C)
Feels-like high34°C32°C
Avg high / low30° / 25°27° / 23°
Rainfall26 mm262 mm
Rainy days428
Humidity75%91%
Air quality (AQI)2824

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Tamarindo vs Tortuguero in December — FAQ

Is December better in Tamarindo or Tortuguero?
Tamarindo is the better pick in December — 89 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tamarindo is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Tortuguero is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Tamarindo vs Tortuguero in December?
In December, Tamarindo averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 26 mm of rain; Tortuguero averages 27°C high / 23°C low with about 262 mm.