January weather forecast
Alajuelita, Costa Rica

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Alajuelita, Costa Rica, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.9°C (75°F) and min 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

Entering January, Alajuelita's average high-temperature reads a still warm 23.9°C (75°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout the month of January, Alajuelita observes an average nighttime temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 287.8 rainfall days, and 2585mm (101.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:40 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in January translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?
In January, in Alajuelita, the average high-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Alajuelita, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
The average day length in January is 11h and 37min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:40 CST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Alajuelita?
The average sunshine duration in January in Alajuelita is 8.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Alajuelita.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January in Alajuelita?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average temperature in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (26°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average pressure in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average wind speed in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average humidity in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average rainfall in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in January: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (438mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average rainfall days in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average sunshine days in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average UV index in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average cloud cover in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January - Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Average visibility in January
Alajuelita, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).

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