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Ballena Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), January in Ballena brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Ballena in January

As part of the rainy season, Ballena sees around 11 days of rain in January, with an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Ballena in January

January in Ballena brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Ballena in January

With approximately 270 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Ballena.

Ballena Temperature in January

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
184 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Ballena in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ballena in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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