Puerto Jimenez is a small town located in the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica. It is located in the Puntarenas Province, near the border with Panama. The town is known for its pristine beaches, lush rainforest, and abundant wildlife. Puerto Jimenez is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
The town is located on the Golfo Dulce, or Sweet Gulf. It is a small inlet off the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding waters are home to a variety of marine life. The town itself is located on a flat plain, with the surrounding area consisting of rolling hills and lush rainforest.
Puerto Jimenez has a long history of human settlement. The area has been inhabited by indigenous people since at least the 16th century. During the 19th century, the town was an important port for the export of coffee and other goods. The town was also a major center of the gold rush that took place in the early 20th century.
Today, Puerto Jimenez is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. The town is home to a variety of attractions, including the Corcovado National Park, the largest tropical rainforest in Central America. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, monkeys, and over 500 species of birds. In addition to the national park, Puerto Jimenez is also home to a number of beaches, including Playa Platanares and Playa Corcovado.
Puerto Jimenez is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the beauty of Costa Rica. With its pristine beaches, lush rainforest, and abundant wildlife, Puerto Jimenez is a great destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of the country.
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Puerto Jimenez in Costa Rica experiences a tropical climate with high temperatures year-round. The wet season runs from May to November, with heavy rainfall and high humidity. During the dry season (December to April) temperatures are slightly cooler and the humidity is lower. The average temperature in the dry season is around 27°C (80°F) and in the wet season around 30°C (86°F). The hottest months are May and October with temperatures up to 32°C (90°F). The coolest months are January and February with temperatures down to 24°C (75°F). The climate in Puerto Jimenez is generally warm and humid throughout the year, with the wet season bringing higher temperatures and more rainfall.
Our weather forecast for Puerto Jimenez helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 17th 2026 Feb. 17th 2026 | max: 29.3 °C min: 22.7 °C |
15.1 m/s 15.5 m/s |
21.0 % 23.9 m |
80.2 % 1,011 hPa |
05:51:03 17:43:34 |
|
| Feb. 18th 2026 Feb. 18th 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 22.4 °C |
15.8 m/s 14.8 m/s |
33.5 % 23.2 m |
82.3 % 1,011 hPa |
05:50:45 17:43:42 |
|
| Feb. 19th 2026 Feb. 19th 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 22.6 °C |
15.8 m/s 14.8 m/s |
10.0 % 23.4 m |
81.5 % 1,010 hPa |
05:50:26 17:43:49 |
|
| Feb. 20th 2026 Feb. 20th 2026 | max: 29.2 °C min: 22.8 °C |
13.7 m/s 11.5 m/s |
13.0 % 23.4 m |
82.5 % 1,009 hPa |
05:50:07 17:43:56 |
|
| Feb. 21st 2026 Feb. 21st 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 23.2 °C |
13.0 m/s 11.2 m/s |
32.7 % 22.6 m |
83.4 % 1,010 hPa |
05:49:47 17:44:02 |
|
| Feb. 22nd 2026 Feb. 22nd 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 23.6 °C |
9.7 m/s 12.6 m/s |
56.2 % 22.4 m |
84.1 % 1,010 hPa |
05:49:26 17:44:08 |
|
| Feb. 23rd 2026 Feb. 23rd 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 22.9 °C |
12.6 m/s 9.4 m/s |
11.9 % 23.9 m |
80.8 % 1,010 hPa |
05:49:04 17:44:13 |
|
| Feb. 24th 2026 Feb. 24th 2026 | max: 29.6 °C min: 22 °C |
15.1 m/s 13.7 m/s |
12.0 % 22.9 m |
80.9 % 1,010 hPa |
05:48:42 17:44:18 |
|
| Feb. 25th 2026 Feb. 25th 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 21.7 °C |
13.7 m/s 13.0 m/s |
17.9 % 24.1 m |
80.4 % 1,010 hPa |
05:48:18 17:44:22 |
|
| Feb. 26th 2026 Feb. 26th 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 22.8 °C |
14.4 m/s 13.3 m/s |
9.6 % 24.1 m |
78.8 % 1,010 hPa |
05:47:55 17:44:25 |
|
| Feb. 27th 2026 Feb. 27th 2026 | max: 29.1 °C min: 23.5 °C |
14.0 m/s 12.6 m/s |
24.0 % 24.1 m |
80.2 % 1,010 hPa |
05:47:30 17:44:28 |
|
| Feb. 28th 2026 Feb. 28th 2026 | max: 29.3 °C min: 23.4 °C |
13.0 m/s 10.8 m/s |
77.3 % 24.1 m |
80.8 % 1,009 hPa |
05:47:06 17:44:31 |
|
| Mar. 1st 2026 Mar. 1st 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 23.3 °C |
16.2 m/s 16.6 m/s |
23.9 % 22.6 m |
80.2 % 1,009 hPa |
05:46:40 17:44:33 |
|
| Mar. 2nd 2026 Mar. 2nd 2026 | max: 29.5 °C min: 23.4 °C |
13.3 m/s 14.4 m/s |
26.9 % 23.0 m |
80.8 % 1,009 hPa |
05:46:14 17:44:34 |
Would you like to travel to Puerto Jimenez on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Puerto Jimenez.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 22nd 2026 Sunday, 22nd of Feb. 2026 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
| Feb. 23rd 2026 Monday, 23rd of Feb. 2026 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 7th 2026 Saturday, 7th of Mar. 2026 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 22nd 2027 Monday, 22nd of Feb. 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
| Feb. 23rd 2027 Tuesday, 23rd of Feb. 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 7th 2027 Sunday, 7th of Mar. 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Dec. 30th 2027 Thursday, 30th of Dec. 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
| Dec. 31st 2027 Friday, 31st of Dec. 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 10th 2028 Monday, 10th of Jan. 2028 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 18th 2028 Tuesday, 18th of Jan. 2028 | MS Europa 2 | 516 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 21st 2028 Friday, 21st of Jan. 2028 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
| Jan. 22nd 2028 Saturday, 22nd of Jan. 2028 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 3rd 2028 Thursday, 3rd of Feb. 2028 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Dec. 26th 2028 Tuesday, 26th of Dec. 2028 | MS Europa | 408 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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