Tortuguero Village Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Tortuguero Village in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Tortuguero Village in January
Tortuguero Village is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 198 mm (7.8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Tortuguero Village in January
If you're visiting Tortuguero Village in January, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.For Tortuguero Village itself, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Tortuguero Village Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
198 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Historical weather for Tortuguero Village in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tortuguero Village spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tortuguero Village historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tortuguero Village between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On January 19, 2011, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Tortuguero Village experienced its chilliest January day on January 7, 2006, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on January 5, 2012, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Tortuguero Village in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Tortuguero Village in January
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