Siquirres, Costa Rica
Limón Province · Costa Rica
Siquirres is a small city in Limón Province, Costa Rica with a population of 18,231. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 18,231 |
| Population Density | 256 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.0975°, -83.5066° |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
| Country | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
| State / Province | Limón Province |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 140.5 inches (3,569 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Siquirres
Siquirres is a small city in Costa Rica (Limón Province) with a population of 18,231. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 140.5 inches. The timezone is America/Costa_Rica.
Climate in Siquirres
Siquirres has an average annual temperature of 20.6°C (69°F). The hottest month is May (21.5°C), the coldest is Jan (19.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 3012 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.8°F |
| 40% above Costa Rica avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 99 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 71.1 sq mi (184.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 256/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.0975°N, 83.5066°W |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1991 | LIMON, PANDORA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 90 | 66 km |
| 1990 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 138 km |
| 2019 | IRAZU VOLCANO | Explosion | — | — | 40 km |
| 1924 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
| 1905 | GULF OF NICOYA | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
| 1798 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
| 1746 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (30 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 30 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 40 km |
| Barva | Complex | 2,906 m (9,534 ft) | -6050 | 65 km |
| Poas | Stratovolcano | 2,708 m (8,885 ft) | 2019 | 80 km |
| Platanar | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Arenal | Stratovolcano | 1,670 m (5,479 ft) | 2010 | 137 km |
| Tenorio | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Miravalles | Stratovolcano | 2,028 m (6,654 ft) | 1946 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 13.9 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 15.5 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 14.8 in | Coldest |
Siquirres has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in December to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 140.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (5.7").
Colleges & Universities in Siquirres
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Universitario de Limón | University | — | Visit → |
| Liceo Maryland | University | — | — |
Schools in Siquirres
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Betania | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Academico de Siquirres | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Cocal | — | — | — | — |
| EScuela Grano de Oro | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Florida | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Florida | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Cuatro Millas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela IDA Louisiana | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Coco | — | — | — | — |
| Atlantic College | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Francia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Santa Marta | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Guayacán | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Los Ángeles | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Amelia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Tobías Vaglio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Siquirrito | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rodrigo Solano Quirós | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Silvestre Grant Griffith | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Experimental Bilingüe de Siquirres | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Líder Sector Norte | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Justo Antonio Facio | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Técnico Profesional Roberto Evans | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Dueri | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Jameikäri Yoksoro | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Siquirres
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Casino 98.3FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dabar Radio | cristiana, gospel | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Casino | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Siquirres
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Omar Salazar Obando |
Libraries in Siquirres
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Conmemorativa Orton | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de La Suiza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Matina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Semioficial de Siquirres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Sede del Atlántico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Sede del Atlántico 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Will Keith Kellogg | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Siquirres
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Turrialba | |||||
| Súper Mercadito |
Hotels in Siquirres
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Siquirres
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Siquirres
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Siquirres
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Siquirres
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Siquirres
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Siquirres
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Siquirres
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Siquirres
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Siquirres
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Siquirres
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Siquirres
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Siquirres
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Siquirres
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Santamaría International Airport | SJO | Large Airport |
| Aerotortuguero Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Barra del Colorado Airport | BCL | Medium Airport |
| Guapiles Airport | GPL | Medium Airport |
| Limón International Airport | LIO | Medium Airport |
| Quepos Managua Airport | XQP | Medium Airport |
| Tobías Bolaños International Airport | SYQ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodamas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altomonte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amubri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atirro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Babilonia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barra de Parismina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barra del Tortuguero | TTQ | Small Airport |
| Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boca Naranjo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bremen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cajuela/San Isidro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carrizal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Don Diego Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duacari 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carmen de Siquirres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ceibo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Suerte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Rancho Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Rio Cuarto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Bonita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Islas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Lomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pandora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Portalón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quebrada Naranjo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Frio / Progreso Airport | RFR | Small Airport |
| Roxana Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Alberto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Isidro del General Airport | IPZ | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara De Guapiles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria De Guacimo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sarapigui Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shiroles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ticaban Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yucatica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Siquirres
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de Costa Rica - Siquirres |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Siquirres
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Adventista | |
| Iglesia Catolica Los Laureles | |
| Iglesia de El Peje | |
| Iglesia de Grano de Oro | |
| Iglesia de La Florida | |
| Iglesia de Los Laureles | |
| Iglesia de San Martín | |
| Iglesia El Cocal | |
| Iglesia Evangelica | |
| Iglesia Getsemani | |
| Iglesia María Auxiliadora | |
| Iglesia Metodista de Siquirres | |
| Iglesia Mormona | |
| Parroquia Patriarca San José | |
| Parroquia Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús | |
| Redimidos de Jehova | |
| Redimidos de Jehova, San Martin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Costa Rica
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What is the population of Siquirres?
Siquirres has a population of 18,231 residents and is located in Costa Rica. The population density is 256 people per square mile, spread across 71.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Siquirres?
Siquirres has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 99 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 140.5 inches.
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