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Santa Cruz weather in January (Nicaragua)

How's the weather trend in Santa Cruz as January approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During January, Santa Cruz is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 29°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C.

Precipitation

Santa Cruz in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Santa Cruz. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Santa Cruz, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Nicaragua in January

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

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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.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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