Montezuma weather in January (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Curious about the January weather in Montezuma? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Montezuma the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Montezuma in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of rain.

With around 264 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Montezuma, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in January

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

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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 Montezuma 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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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