Puerto Limón, Ecuador
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas · Ecuador
Puerto Limón is a small town in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 712 ft (217 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Puerto Limón
Limón, also known as Puerto Limón, is the capital city of both the province and canton of the same name. One of Costa Rica's seven "middle cities", Limón has a population of 71,514, which made it, as of 2022, the most-populous city in the country outside of the Greater Metropolitan Area and the second most-populous district in the nation.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.3881°, -79.3733° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 174.4 inches (4,430 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puerto Limón
Puerto Limón is a small town in Ecuador (Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet (217 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 174.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 30.8 sq mi (79.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.3881°N, 79.3733°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 149 km |
| 2016 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 663 | 105 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Illiniza (79 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 79 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 84 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 90 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 109 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 112 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 125 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 136 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 137 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 151 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 154 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 154 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 161 km |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 13.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 15.5 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 14.8 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in |
Puerto Limón has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 65°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 85.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (16.7") and August the driest (1.1").
Schools in Puerto Limón
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidad Educativa Eugenio Espejo | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Luis Robalino Dávila | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Ciudad de Machala | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica San Iisidro de Peripa | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Ciudad del Tena | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica "Enrique Noboa Arízaga" | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Madre Laura | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Perez Intriago | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica "Vicente Ramón Roca" | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Vasco Nuñez de Balboa | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Ciudad de Pajan | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Antonio Bastidas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Fiscal Luis Cordero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica Río Napo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica "Ciudad del Puyo" | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Unidad educativa Vasco Nuñez de Balboa | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Ciudad de Mexico | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de educación básica "capitán segundo vaca castro" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Puerto Limón
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Nueva Unica | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Flama Plus 104.5 FM | entretenimiento, information | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Puerto Limón
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundacion Guayasamin | ||||
| Fundacion Guayasamin | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Tsáchila | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Tsáchila |
Libraries in Puerto Limón
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Puerto Limón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 DE OCTUBRE | |||||
| Centro de Capacitación Artesanal Santa Martha | |||||
| Centro de Capacitación Artesanal Santa Martha | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado 10 de Agosto | |||||
| Mercado 10 de Agosto | |||||
| Mercado 17 de Diciembre | |||||
| Mercado ambulante Río Pupusa | |||||
| Mercado ambulante Río Pupusa | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista Costa Sierra | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal 29 de Diciembre | |||||
| Mercado Union y Progreso |
Restaurants in Puerto Limón
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Puerto Limón
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Puerto Limón
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puerto Limón
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puerto Limón
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Puerto Limón
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha Fútbol UE Alessandro Volta | ||
| Estadio | ||
| Estadio 30 de Junio | ||
| Estadio Deportivo Santa Martha | ||
| Estadio Nuevo Santo Domingo |
Airports Near Puerto Limón
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agro Aereo Jaramillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ana María Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chone Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coaque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Costa Azul Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cristal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Guayabo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Esterito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holandesa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Km 192 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| KM 35 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Km 60 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cadena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Celeste Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| Los Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Molaute Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pantalony Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pedernales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quevedo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quevedo North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Alejandro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Honorato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Simón Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo de Los Colorados Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silok Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wongkinmay Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Puerto Limón
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Imágenes Dr. Fabián Alarcón | ||
| Clínica los angeles | ||
| Clínica Ochoa | ||
| Clìnica Oftalmológica Vista Sana | ||
| Clínica Santa Monica | ||
| Clínica Villarroel | ||
| DIRECCION DISTRITAL DE SALUD 23D01 | ||
| Dispensario Medico Sta Marta | ||
| Dr. Correa | ||
| Laboratorio clínico "Mishell" | ||
| Maternidad San Jose | ||
| SIRDSA | ||
| Subcentro de Salud Nueva Aurora |
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What is the weather like in Puerto Limón?
Puerto Limón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 174.4 inches.
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