Puerto Limón weather in January (Limon, Costa Rica)
How is the weather in Puerto Limón in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Puerto Limón generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.
Puerto Limón in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 252 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Limón climate page with graphs.
Puerto Limón, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
27°C *
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
252 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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So, what should you wear in Puerto Limón 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
Interested in more climate information?
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