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Bluefields in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 111 mm (4.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and March typically offer the best weather for Bluefields.
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Based on weather observations in Bluefields between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during 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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.
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