Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Tortuguero Volcano
Photo: Leyo · CC BY-SA 2.5 ch · Wikimedia Commons
Tortuguero VolcanoReport this photo · linked, not stored
Limón Province · Costa RicaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Tortuguero Volcano

Volcano119 m
Elevation119 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation44 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul27°average high
10.58° N, 83.53° WElevation 119 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit119 m
  • Mid-mountain60 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Tortuguero Volcano in brief

Tortuguero Volcano rises to 119 m, Limón Province, Costa Rica.

At the summit, May is the mildest month with average highs of 28°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Tortuguero, 5.5 km to the SE at 8 m.

Facts

Elevation
119 m · 390 ft
Region
Limón Province
Country
Costa Rica
Coordinates
10.5843, -83.5278
Nearest airport
Limón International Airport (LIO) · 89 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

Loading the latest forecast…

iiiSummit climate

The top of Tortuguero Volcano by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
15°20°25°30°35°26°23°Jan26°23°Feb27°24°Mar28°24°Apr28°25°May28°24°Jun27°24°Jul28°24°Aug28°24°Sep27°24°Oct27°24°Nov26°23°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Tortuguero Volcano by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high26°26°27°28°28°28°27°28°28°27°27°26°
Average low23°23°24°24°25°24°24°24°24°24°24°23°
Precipitation370 mm226 mm175 mm223 mm375 mm432 mm587 mm483 mm301 mm404 mm557 mm510 mm
Cloud cover32%30%28%37%59%69%70%64%61%61%56%43%
Daylight11h 3411h 4812h 0412h 2212h 3712h 4412h 4112h 2812h 1111h 5411h 3811h 31
Month score626159534339414242444957

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level3,900 m3,950 m4,000 m4,100 m4,150 m4,150 m4,050 m4,100 m4,100 m4,050 m4,000 m3,900 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Tortuguero Volcano in 3D

viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Tortuguero
Photo: John Menard from Phoenix, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Tortuguero

Limón Province · 5.5 km SE
28°Oct high
30wet days
44score
Tortuguero
Around here

Tortuguero and around

Tortuguero
Photo: John Menard from Phoenix, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Tortuguero

Limón Province · Costa Rica
Jan–Marbest months
27°July high
8 maltitude
Tortuguero

Nature

Tortuguero River
Photo: KTWL · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
0.8 km SW

Tortuguero River

River
Tortuguero River
Suerte River
Photo: C T Johansson · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1.8 km SW

Suerte River

River
Suerte River
Tortuguero National Park
Photo: Lars0001 · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
13 km S

Tortuguero National Park

National park · 8 m
Tortuguero National Park