Gandoca weather in January (Costa Rica)

How is January weather typically in Gandoca? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Gandoca typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 28°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 23°C.

Precipitation

Gandoca in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 236 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 158 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March generally stands out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gandoca climate page with graphs.

 

Gandoca, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 236 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (69 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in January

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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