Weather in Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica in January

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Visiting Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica in January

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

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°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 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.8 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 28°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cabo Matapalo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Also consider visiting Cabo Matapalo in one of the other best months of February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Cabo Matapalo in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Cabo Matapalo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°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 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.8 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 Cabo Matapalo in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Cabo Matapalo with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Cabo Matapalo?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Cabo Matapalo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°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 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.8 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 28°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cabo Matapalo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cabo Matapalo warm in January?

Yes, Cabo Matapalo is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Cabo Matapalo in January?

The average day light hours per day in Cabo Matapalo in January are 11.7. 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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Temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. The average maximum temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 23°C (74°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cabo Matapalo in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into February. January has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During January the average day light hours are 11.7 per day in Cabo Matapalo. 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 Cabo Matapalo in January is typically 11.9 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 Cabo Matapalo in January

The average sea water temperature in Cabo Matapalo in January is 28.3°C (82.9°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Rainfall in Cabo Matapalo 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 Cabo Matapalo in January is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 1.8 rainy days in January making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cabo Matapalo in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cabo Matapalo in January is 23°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cabo Matapalo in January is typically 88.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.7% in the previous month and 84.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cabo Matapalo in January is typically 67.4%. The average relative humidity is 76.6% in the previous month and 62.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cabo Matapalo in January

The average maximum wind speed in Cabo Matapalo in January is typically 22KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cabo Matapalo in January is typically 7KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 5KM/H (3MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cabo Matapalo in January is from the South-Southwest.

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