Uvita weather in January (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Is January a good time to explore Uvita weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Uvita typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 26°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 21°C.

Precipitation

Uvita in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 210 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 270 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Uvita.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Uvita, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 210 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (54 KM, 33 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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Uvita.

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