Mérida weather in January (Rivas Region, Nicaragua)
What can you expect from the weather in Mérida during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Mérida the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C.
Mérida in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Mérida. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mérida climate page with graphs.
Mérida, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
62 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Nicaragua in January
Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Mérida 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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