Cartago Weather in January

January in Cartago brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Cartago in January

Cartago is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 480 mm (19 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy. This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures.

Temperature in Cartago in January

In January, Cartago sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

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