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Providencia Weather in January

During January, Providencia experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 108 mm (4.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Providencia in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Providencia in January

January in Providencia brings typical temperatures with highs around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°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 Providencia in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Providencia Temperature in January

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (37 KM, 23 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 Providencia in January

For Providencia in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Providencia in January

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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