Jacó weather in January (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

How does the weather in Jacó usually fare in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Jacó during January, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C.

Precipitation

Jacó in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 264 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Jacó.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Jacó. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jacó, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (44 KM, 27 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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