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Visiting Punta Leona, Herradura, Costa Rica in January

January is one of the best months to visit Punta Leona for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

January is a great time to visit Punta Leona, as it is the dry season, which means sunny days and clear skies. This is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Surfing is also popular during this month, as the waves are consistent and the water is warm. Also consider visiting Punta Leona in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Punta Leona in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Punta Leona.

January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Punta Leona in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Punta Leona?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Punta Leona.

January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Punta Leona warm in January?

Yes, Punta Leona is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Punta Leona in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Punta Leona in January is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Punta Leona in January?

The average day light hours per day in Punta Leona in January are 11.6. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Punta Leona in January

January is a popular month for tourists visiting Punta Leona, Herradura, as it is one of the driest and sunniest months of the year. The beach can get quite crowded, especially during the first week, as locals and tourists celebrate the New Year. Additionally, the Palmares Festival takes place in January, attracting more visitors to the area.

Temperature in Punta Leona in January

The average maximum temperature in Punta Leona in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Punta Leona in January is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Punta Leona in January is 21°C (70°F). The minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Punta Leona in January

January has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During January the average day light hours are 11.6 per day in Punta Leona. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Punta Leona in January is typically 11.8 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Punta Leona in January

The average sea water temperature in Punta Leona in January is 27.4°C (81.3°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Rainfall in Punta Leona in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Punta Leona in January is 0.0cm (0.0inches) and on average there are 2 rainy days in January making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Punta Leona in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Punta Leona in January is 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Punta Leona in January is typically 79.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.5% in the previous month and 77.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Punta Leona in January is typically 62.2%. The average relative humidity is 68.6% in the previous month and 60% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Punta Leona in January

The average maximum wind speed in Punta Leona in January is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Punta Leona in January is typically 20KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Punta Leona in January is from the East.

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