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Ciudad Cortés Weather in January
During January, Ciudad Cortés experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 93 mm (3.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Ciudad Cortés in January
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Ciudad Cortés in January
If you're visiting Ciudad Cortés in January, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Ciudad Cortés.
Ciudad Cortés Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Ciudad Cortés in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ciudad Cortés in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Ciudad Cortés in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Ciudad Cortés 3-Day Forecast
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Tamarindo
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