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Guápiles Weather in January

In Guápiles, January brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Guápiles in January

Guápiles is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 260 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Guápiles in January

January in Guápiles sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Guápiles in January

With approximately 283 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March and April typically offer the best weather for Guápiles.

Guápiles Temperature in January

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
260 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
283 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Guápiles in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Guápiles 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Guápiles in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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