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Annual Average Weather for Punta Leona, Herradura, Costa Rica

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 30.9°C (87.7°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 25.9°C (78.7°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. Annually there are on average 11.2 days of rain per month and 4.7 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Punta Leona?

The best months to visit Punta Leona are January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The sea is best for swimming between December and August when the sea temperature is above the average 26°C (79°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Can you sunbathe in Punta Leona year round?

Yes, you can sunbathe in Punta Leona all year round.

The coolest month in Punta Leona is January when the average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Punta Leona year round?

No, you can't swim in Punta Leona all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Punta Leona are found in April when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 19°C (66°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and August when the sea temperature is above 26°C (79°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

For perfect swimming and lounging all day, try the months from December to August when the sea temperature is above 26°C (79°F)

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When is the hottest month in Punta Leona?

The hottest month in Punta Leona is March when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 33°C (91°F), average temperature is 26°C (79°F) and average minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Punta Leona?

The coolest month in Punta Leona is January when the average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Punta Leona?

The sunniest days in Punta Leona are in January which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In January the sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the least sunny month in Punta Leona?

October has the least sunshine. In October the sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Punta Leona?

The driest month in Punta Leona is January with 0.0cm (0.0inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Punta Leona?

The wettest month in Punta Leona is September with 15cm (5.9inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 20 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Punta Leona?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Punta Leona are found in September when they dip to 19°C (66°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

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When is the sea the warmest in Punta Leona?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Punta Leona are found in April when they peak at 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the most humid month in Punta Leona?

The most humid month in Punta Leona is June with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 22°C (71°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.

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When is the least humid month in Punta Leona?

The least humid month in Punta Leona is February with a dew point of 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some.

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When is the windiest month in Punta Leona?

The most windy month in Punta Leona is March when the average maximum windspeed is 33KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Punta Leona

The hottest month in Punta Leona is March when the average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F), average temperature is 26°C (79°F) and average minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F).

The coolest month in Punta Leona is January when the average maximum temperature is 31°C (31°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).

Annual Sunshine for Punta Leona

The longest days in Punta Leona are in June, with an average of 12.7 hours of daylight per day. January has the shortest days with an average of 11.6 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Punta Leona are in January which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in April when it reaches 15.4 and lowest in December when it reaches 11.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Punta Leona

The warmest sea water temperatures in Punta Leona are found in April when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 19°C (66°F).

The sea is best for swimming between December and August when the temperature is above 26°C (79°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Annual Rainfall for Punta Leona

The wettest month in Punta Leona is September with 15cm (5.9inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 20 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Punta Leona is January with 0.0cm (0.0inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Punta Leona

The most humid month in Punta Leona is June with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 22°C (71°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.

The least humid month in Punta Leona is February with a dew point of 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Punta Leona

The most windy month in Punta Leona is March when the average maximum windspeed is 33KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH).

The least windy month in Punta Leona is October when the average maximum windspeed is 21KM/H (13MPH) and the average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH).

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