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Puriscal Weather in January
January in Puriscal brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Puriscal in January
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 5 mm (0.2 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Puriscal in January
Weather in Puriscal is at its excellent in January. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Puriscal.
Puriscal Temperature in January
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Puriscal Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Puriscal in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puriscal spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puriscal historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Puriscal.
- On January 3, 2024, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Puriscal experienced its chilliest January day on January 22, 2018, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Puriscal registered its coldest January night on January 12, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 24°C (75°F).
Best Places in Costa Rica in January
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Puriscal in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Puriscal in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Puriscal in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Puriscal 3-Day Forecast
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