Nicoya in January

7.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Hot: daytime highs around 33°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.

33°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
1Rainy days (6 mm)
11:28 hDaylight
06:07Sunrise · 17:35 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 33°C
  • Very dry: about 1 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (1.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

33° 22° J 34° 23° F 35° 23° M 36° 24° A 33° 24° M 31° 23° J 31° 23° J 31° 23° A 31° 23° S 30° 23° O 30° 22° N 31° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 33°C22°C6 mm 1– – 7.8
February 34°C23°C7 mm 2– – 7.5
March 35°C23°C7 mm 2– – 7.1
April 36°C24°C38 mm 7– – 6.2
May 33°C24°C250 mm 21– – 4.9
June 31°C23°C319 mm 26– – 5.5
July 31°C23°C226 mm 23– – 5.5
August 31°C23°C257 mm 24– – 5.5
September 31°C23°C347 mm 28– – 5.6
October 30°C23°C359 mm 28– – 5.8
November 30°C22°C144 mm 16– – 6.3
December 31°C22°C21 mm 4– – 7.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Nicoya in January?

Daytime highs average 33°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Nicoya?

The best months are December, January, February.