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January Rainfall Precipitation in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica in January precipitation ranges from almost none in Coco with 4 mm of rainfall to heavy in Barrio Palermo with 269 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Costa Rica in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Costa Rica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Costa Rica receive in January?
  • Jacó in January is characterized by an average rainfall of 77 mm, leading to a combination of both wet and sunny days.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Costa Rica?
  • Our data indicates that Barrio Palermo holds the record for the most average rainfall with 269 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Costa Rica?
  • Based on our records, Coco registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 4 mm.

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