El Achiote weather in January (Alajuela, Costa Rica)
Curious about the January weather in El Achiote? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, El Achiote generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.
El Achiote in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Achiote climate page with graphs.
El Achiote, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
193 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
86% *
Where to go in Costa Rica in January
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in El Achiote in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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