Punta de Lanza weather in January (Costa Rica)

How does the weather in Punta de Lanza usually fare in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Punta de Lanza typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 27°C. At night, it falls to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Punta de Lanza in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Punta de Lanza, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 29 km/h *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (5 KM, 3 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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