Quepos weather in January (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

How is January weather typically in Quepos? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Quepos includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 28°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 22°C.

Precipitation

Quepos in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 223 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With approximately 270 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, 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 Quepos climate page with graphs.

 

Quepos, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 223 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 270 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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