January · Costa Rica
Best time to visit Arenal Volcano in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
7.8/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Sunny days
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Arenal Volcano scores 7.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 24°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 16 sunny days this month.
Arenal Volcano rewards outdoor days in Costa Rica most clearly through the drier months outside peak monsoon.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Arenal Volcano in January?
- In January, Arenal Volcano averages 24°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 16 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Arenal Volcano?
- January earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Arenal Volcano in January?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 16 sunny days.
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