Temperature in Puntarenas in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica this January.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, a region in Costa Rica, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Barú to 31°C (88°F) in Puntarenas. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Puntarenas and 21°C (70°F) in Barú.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in January?

Explore the map below to discover average January temperatures at the top destinations in Puntarenas. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Puntarenas in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Puntarenas temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in January?

Jacó averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in January, which is high for Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

How cold does it get at night in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Jacó typically drop to around 25°C (77°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Puntarenas is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 31°C (88°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

For the month of January, Barú is the most temperate city in Puntarenas, Costa Rica based on our records. Highs average 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 21°C (70°F).

How much sun does Puntarenas, Costa Rica get in January?

Jacó enjoys close to 264 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

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