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Rivas Weather in January

Rivas in January averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rivas in January

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 97 mm (3.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Rivas in January

The perfect temperature in Rivas in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rivas in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 270 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rivas.

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Rivas Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rivas in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Rivas in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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