January 9 is generally a great time to visit Monteverde. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 22°C weather. As it's peak season for Monteverde, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Monteverde
Currency
CRC
₡ Costa Rican colón
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.732
Monteverde Weather Forecast for January 9
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22°C. 19% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Monteverde in January
Based on historical data for January 9, Monteverde typically experiences temperatures between 15.9°C and 22°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Monteverde
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
22°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
22.4°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
19%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
64%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1014 hPa
Low volatility
Monteverde Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 76% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.4°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Costa Rica
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~110
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Monteverde
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:00
☀️ Noon
11:47
🌇 Sunset
17:34
⏱️ Daylight
11h 33m
Wind Speed
16.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
85%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Monteverde
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Monteverde on January 9 averages 22°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Monteverde Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Monteverde Worth Visiting on January 9?
Planning a trip to Monteverde on January 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 110 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Costa Rica, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.1°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 13.5°C in 2024.
