Santa Teresa weather in January (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Santa Teresa during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Santa Teresa experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 29°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 26°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Santa Teresa in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 264 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Santa Teresa, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 23 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (52 KM, 32 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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