Swimming in Costa Rica in january 2025 Sea temperature by city in january

Do you want to go to the beach in Costa Rica in january 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in january in Costa Rica by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Costa Rica in january 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Costa Rica in january in several coastal cities.

Provincia Guanacaste in january

on average:

81°F

min: 78°F / max: 84°F

on average:

82°F

min: 78°F / max: 85°F

Parque Nacional Santa Rosa

on average:

81°F

min: 78°F / max: 84°F

Playa Arenillas

on average:

81°F

min: 78°F / max: 84°F

Playa Caletas

on average:

81°F

min: 78°F / max: 85°F

Playa Flamingo (Guanacaste)

on average:

82°F

min: 78°F / max: 86°F

Pacific coast in january

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 86°F

on average:

83°F

min: 82°F / max: 86°F

Dominical

on average:

84°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Esterillos

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 85°F

Isla de Chira

on average:

82°F

min: 78°F / max: 85°F

Caribbean coast in january

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 84°F

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 84°F

on average:

82°F

min: 81°F / max: 84°F

Bananito Sur

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 83°F

Parismina

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 83°F

Parque Nacional Cahuita

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 84°F

Where should you go swimming in Costa Rica in the month of january?

Swimming in Costa Rica in january is ideal

In january in Costa Rica swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

In january in La Cruz, Montezuma, Puerto Limón, Puntarenas, Tamarindo, Tortuguero, Manzanillo, Puerto Jiménez, Bananito Sur, Dominical, Esterillos, Isla de Chira, Isla del caño, Jicaral, Matapalo, Ojochal, Paquera, Parismina, Parque Nacional Cahuita, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Parque Nacional Santa Rosa, Pavones, Playa Arenillas, Playa Caletas, Playa Flamingo (Guanacaste), Playa Hermosa, Playa Santa Teresa, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Morales, Punta Uva, Quepos, Uvita, Jaco, Miramar, Parrita and Sámara, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 84°F and an average of 81°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.

Where to go swimming in Costa Rica in january: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in january

La Cruz

January
Average sea temperature 81°F
Minimum sea temperature 78°F
Maximum sea temperature 84°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 86°F
Minimum outside temperature 77°F
Precipitation 1.3in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(2%)
Cloud cover 32%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in La Cruz in january

Montezuma

January
Average sea temperature 83°F
Minimum sea temperature 81°F
Maximum sea temperature 86°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 88°F
Minimum outside temperature 74°F
Precipitation 0.5in
Number of days of precipitation 0 jour(s)
(1%)
Cloud cover 14%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Montezuma in january

Puerto Limón

January
Average sea temperature 82°F
Minimum sea temperature 80°F
Maximum sea temperature 84°F
Average outside temperature 79°F
Maximum outside temperature 83°F
Minimum outside temperature 74°F
Precipitation 10.8in
Number of days of precipitation 9 jour(s)
(30%)
Cloud cover 44%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Puerto Limón in january

Puntarenas

January
Average sea temperature 83°F
Minimum sea temperature 80°F
Maximum sea temperature 86°F
Average outside temperature 83°F
Maximum outside temperature 90°F
Minimum outside temperature 76°F
Precipitation 0.4in
Number of days of precipitation 0 jour(s)
(1%)
Cloud cover 14%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Puntarenas in january

Tamarindo

January
Average sea temperature 82°F
Minimum sea temperature 78°F
Maximum sea temperature 85°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 88°F
Minimum outside temperature 76°F
Precipitation 0.1in
Number of days of precipitation 0 jour(s)
(0%)
Cloud cover 12%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Tamarindo in january

List of coastal cities in Costa Rica

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