When to go · San Gerardo de Dota
San Gerardo de Dota in January
Great month. Inside San Gerardo de Dota's best window: Nov–May (quetzal nesting season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Costa Rica overall
- Prices
- High
- Costa Rica overall
Verdict
Inside San Gerardo de Dota's best window: Nov–May (quetzal nesting season).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for San Gerardo de Dota in this guide.
Weather in January
- San Gerardo de DotaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Costa Rica overall
- High
- Prices · Costa Rica overall
- High
Costa Rica overall: Dry and sunny on the Pacific; windy in Guanacaste; peak prices after New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Gerardo de Dota, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Feb: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside San Gerardo de Dota's best window: Nov–May (quetzal nesting season).
February: Inside San Gerardo de Dota's best window: Nov–May (quetzal nesting season).
San Gerardo de Dota: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings