January Rainfall and Precipitation in Alajuela
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Alajuela, Costa Rica in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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Alajuela precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Alajuela, Costa Rica receive in January?
In January, Fortuna typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 130 mm (5.1 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.
How many days does it rain in Alajuela, Costa Rica in January?
On average, Fortuna has about 10 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Alajuela, Costa Rica?
No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Alajuela, Costa Rica, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in January in Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Based on our records, El Achiote receives the most rainfall in Alajuela, Costa Rica in January, averaging about 193 mm (7.6 in).
What is the driest city in January in Alajuela, Costa Rica?
The driest place is Playa el Jobo with an average rainfall of 11 mm (0.4 in) according to our data.
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