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Esterillos Este Weather in January
January in Esterillos Este typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Esterillos Este in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Esterillos Este in January
Temperatures in Esterillos Este in January top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Esterillos Este in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Esterillos Este.
Esterillos Este Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (33 KM, 20 Miles).
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esterillos Este typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Esterillos Este in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Esterillos Este spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Esterillos Este historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Esterillos Este spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 28, 2001, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- On January 15, 2000, Esterillos Este saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in January in Esterillos Este was on January 11, 1997, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 31, 2004, when 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation was measured.
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 Esterillos Este in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Esterillos Este 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Esterillos Este in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Esterillos Este 3-Day Forecast
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