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When to avoid visiting Limón, Costa Rica
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Limón

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Limón enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, June, August, September are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

June46/100August46/100September46/100

Good news: Limón has no truly bad months!

With a score of 46/100, even June(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Limón, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why June is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Limón

Is June a Good Time to Visit Limón?

🤔Requires preparation but many visit successfully
Short Answer

⚠️ June falls in Limón's typhoon season. While daily weather averages 28°C with 90% rain, tropical storms can disrupt travel. Flexible bookings recommended.

Decision Factors

Atlantic Hurricane season active

Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity

Oppressive heat and humidity

28.2°C with 89% humidity - challenging conditions

High rainfall period

90% rain probability, 12.2mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 28.2°C

Heat index: 34°C due to 89% humidity

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 🏖️
    Beach lovers

    Sea temperature only undefined°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    89% humidity creates difficult conditions

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    90% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 📸
    Photographers

    90% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 90%

Key Challenges During These Months

Extreme Heat

Temperatures can become dangerously hot with oppressive humidity

Storm Season

Typhoons or hurricanes can disrupt travel and cause dangerous conditions

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst46

June

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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2nd Worst46

August

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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3rd Worst46

September

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Limón?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are June, August, September. Primary concerns include: atlantic hurricane season active, oppressive heat and humidity.

What is the worst month to visit Limón?

June is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 46/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.