Puerto Viejo weather in December

Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
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December in Puerto Viejo: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 20 rainy days.

#6 of 12 months in Puerto Viejo · #412 of 897 destinations to visit in December · comfort 74/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Puerto Viejo climate normals — December

Daytime high27°C / 80°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low22°C / 72°F
Rainfall246 mm / 9.7 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days20 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point21°C / 71°F
Sunshine9 h/day
Daylight11.6 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)26🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Puerto Viejo in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Puerto Viejo?
December in Puerto Viejo: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 20 rainy days. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Puerto Viejo on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
What is the weather like in Puerto Viejo in December?
In December, Puerto Viejo averages a daily high of 26.7°C and a low of 22.1°C, with about 246.4 mm of rain over roughly 20.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Puerto Viejo in December?
Puerto Viejo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 26 in December.

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