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Chachagua Weather in January

Chachagua in January averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Chachagua in January

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Chachagua in January

January in Chachagua brings typical temperatures with highs around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Chachagua in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 264 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Chachagua.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Chachagua Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in 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).

What to Wear in Chachagua 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Chachagua in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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