Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Golfito cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Golfito in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 87°Fwarmest average high (March)
- 81°Fcoolest average high (November)
- 32%fewest rain days (January)
- 96%most rain days (October)
Weather in Golfito right now
Weather in Golfito by month
Average highs run from 81°F (27°C) in November to 87°F (31°C) in March. Rain falls on the fewest days in January and the most in October. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84 / 76°F29 / 24°C | 32% | 7 mph11 km/h | 85°F29°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| February | 86 / 76°F30 / 25°C | 35% | 7 mph12 km/h | 86°F30°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| March | 87 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 41% | 7 mph12 km/h | 86°F30°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| April | 86 / 76°F30 / 25°C | 68% | 7 mph12 km/h | 86°F30°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| May | 85 / 76°F29 / 25°C | 89% | 7 mph11 km/h | 85°F30°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| June | 83 / 75°F29 / 24°C | 91% | 7 mph11 km/h | 85°F29°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| July | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 88% | 7 mph11 km/h | 84°F29°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| August | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 90% | 7 mph11 km/h | 85°F29°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| September | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 90% | 7 mph11 km/h | 85°F29°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| October | 82 / 74°F28 / 23°C | 96% | 7 mph11 km/h | 84°F29°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| November | 81 / 74°F27 / 23°C | 92% | 7 mph11 km/h | 82°F28°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| December | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 58% | 7 mph11 km/h | 84°F29°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 2 ft |
Check the forecast for your sailing
Upcoming cruises in Golfito
3 ships from 2 cruise lines are scheduled here, 8 visits in total. The next 8:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 102026 | Wind StarWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Colón |
| Mon, Dec 142026 | Wind StarWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Puerto Caldera |
| Wed, Dec 232026 | Star ClipperStar Clippers | Calls | 7 nights from Panama City |
| Wed, Dec 232026 | Star LegendWindstar Cruises | Calls | 16 nights from Oranjestad |
| Thu, Dec 242026 | Wind StarWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Colón |
| Mon, Dec 282026 | Star ClipperStar Clippers | Calls | 7 nights from Puerto Caldera |
| Mon, Dec 282026 | Wind StarWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Puerto Caldera |
| Thu, Dec 312026 | Star LegendWindstar Cruises | Calls | 8 nights from Puerto Caldera |
Ships that visit Golfito
Nearby cruise ports
- Bocas del ToroPanama
- Isla GámezGulf of Chiriquí, Panama
- QueposPuntarenas, Costa Rica
- Puerto LimónCosta Rica
- HerraduraPuntarenas, Costa Rica
- Coiba IslandPanama
Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.