Santa Rosa de Copán Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Santa Rosa de Copán in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Santa Rosa de Copán in January
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Santa Rosa de Copán in January
Santa Rosa de Copán has perfect weather in January, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.
Wind Speed in Santa Rosa de Copán in January
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Santa Rosa de Copán.
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Santa Rosa de Copán Temperature in January
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Rosa de Copán typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Santa Rosa de Copán in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Rosa de Copán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Rosa de Copán historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Santa Rosa de Copán between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 30, 2008, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- On January 3, 2008, Santa Rosa de Copán saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- Santa Rosa de Copán registered its coldest January night on January 17, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Santa Rosa de Copán in January
For Santa Rosa de Copán in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Santa Rosa de Copán in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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