Temperature in San José in January

San José is a region in Costa Rica. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C in San Gerardo de Dota to 26°C in Colón. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Colón and 14°C in San Gerardo de Dota.

What is the temperature of the different cities in San José in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of San José on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in January in San José?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Colón is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 26°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 17°C."

What is the coldest city in January in San José?

When looking through our records, we find that San Gerardo de Dota stands out as the coolest city in San José for the month of January. Daytime highs average 23°C and it cools down to about 14°C at night.

How much sun does San José get in January?

San José enjoys approximately 283 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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