Santa Teresa Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), January in Santa Teresa brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Santa Teresa in January
As part of the rainy season, Santa Teresa sees around 16 days of rain in January, with an average of 284 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Santa Teresa in January
Santa Teresa in January gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Teresa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Santa Teresa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
284 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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What to Wear in Santa Teresa in January
For Santa Teresa in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Santa Teresa in January
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