Weather in January in Limon
Planning a getaway to Limon this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Limon in January?
Limon is a region in Costa Rica. January in Limon generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C in Guápiles to 28°C in Tortuguero. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Tortuguero and 18°C in Guápiles.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tortuguero with an average of 198 mm to heavy rainfall in Barrio Palermo with 269 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 158 hours of sunlight anticipated in Puerto Viejo. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in Limon for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Limon climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Limon?
Puerto Viejo
In January Puerto Viejo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Cahuita
In January Cahuita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Tortuguero
In January Tortuguero generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cocles
In January Cocles generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Puerto Manzanillo
In January Puerto Manzanillo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Limon, in Costa Rica.
Is January the best time to visit Limon?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Limon due to the typically poor weather in Puerto Viejo.
Generally speaking, March provides pleasant weather in Puerto Viejo. In contrast, January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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