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Copal Weather in January

During January, Copal experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 108 mm (4.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Copal in January

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 108 mm (4.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Copal in January

January in Copal brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Copal in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 275 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Copal.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Copal Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 275 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Boquete, Panama (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Copal in January

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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Copal 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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