When is the best time to go to Placencia?

When is the best time to go to Placencia? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Placencia are January, February, March, April and December
  • On average, the warmest months are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • The rainiest months are June, July, August, October and November
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Placencia

For full information about the climate and weather in Placencia a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 70°F/81°F
7.5in
February 72°F/83°F
5.8in
March 72°F/86°F
6.1in
April 76°F/90°F
4.6in
May 77°F/90°F
10in
June 79°F/90°F
13.4in
July 77°F/88°F
14.9in
August 77°F/90°F
12.4in
September 77°F/90°F
11.7in
October 76°F/88°F
12.9in
November 74°F/85°F
12in
December 72°F/83°F
6.6in


Weather and climate in Placencia

Placencia enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Placencia is 86°F (ranging from 81°F in january to 90°F in september). Annual rainfall is 117.7in, with a minimum of 4.6in in april and a maximum of 14.9in in july.
  • In january the climate is passable, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 76°F and it rains about 7.5in each month.
  • Between the months of february and march the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F.
  • Between the months of april and december the climate is okay. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 6.6in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Placencia

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Placencia: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Placencia

Find out when Placencia has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Placencia

  • Very low season in Placencia
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June, July, September and October.
  • Low season in Placencia
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, April, August and November.
  • Peak season in Placencia
    The largest number of tourists visiting Placencia is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Placencia month by month



Best time for low prices in Placencia

Average prices of hotels in Placencia month by month

Generally, September is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Placencia. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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