San Ignacio weather in January (San José, Costa Rica)

Interested in knowing the climate of San Ignacio in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in San Ignacio during January is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 16°C.

Precipitation

San Ignacio in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 285 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Ignacio climate page with graphs.

 

San Ignacio, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 29 km/h *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in January

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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