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Puerto Viejo weather in January (Limon, Costa Rica)

How does the weather in Puerto Viejo usually fare in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Puerto Viejo typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°C.

Precipitation

Puerto Viejo in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 265 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 158 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Viejo. March typically offers the best circumstances. While January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Puerto Viejo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 265 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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.

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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 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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