La Cruz Weather in January

What's the weather like in La Cruz (Guanacaste) in January 2024?

The climate in La Cruz during January can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in La Cruz and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

La Cruz weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.5°F
Nightly temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Average temperature 25.2°C 77.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 41 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in La Cruz with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in La Cruz

La Cruz average temperature in January

January rainfall

La Cruz average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

La Cruz average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in La Cruz in January 2024.

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La Cruz weather stats

La Cruz weather statistics
Hottest month: April 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: March 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: March 8hrs
Coldest month: December 29°C 84.2°F
Wettest month: October 356mm 14ins
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