Potrero weather in January (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
What kind of weather does January bring to Potrero? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The weather in Potrero is usually perfect in January, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 31°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Potrero in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.1 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 7 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 295 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Potrero climate page with graphs.
Potrero, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
4.1 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
295 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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