January Weather in Bluefields, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Bluefields, Nicaragua hovers around 25°C (78°F), with a minimum of 22°C (71°F) and a maximum of 28°C (84°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation falls over 22 days. Additionally, the air carries an average humidity of 71%, adding to the tropical feel of the season.

January Temperature in Bluefields

In January in Bluefields, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (84°F), while minimums can dip to as low as 22°C (71°F). This comfortable climate makes Bluefields an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Bluefields: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Bluefields, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bluefields, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bluefields generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Bluefields

In Bluefields in January, the precipitation amount is 93 mm (3.7 in) spread over 22 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Bluefields

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bluefields, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bluefields, January typically receives around 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Bluefields

In Bluefields in January humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities delightful yet slightly weighty, perfect for leisurely strolls but calling for plenty of hydration.

January Average Humidity in Bluefields

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bluefields, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Bluefields is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Bluefields

In Bluefields in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bluefields.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bluefields for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bluefields in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Bluefields typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Bluefields January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Bluefields Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bluefields varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Bluefields, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bluefields, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)71%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)70%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)68%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)69%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)287 mm (11.3 inches)70%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)338 mm (13.3 inches)81%extreme
July Weather27°C (80°F)337 mm (13.3 inches)88%extreme
August Weather27°C (80°F)309 mm (12.2 inches)85%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)283 mm (11.1 inches)84%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)332 mm (13.1 inches)82%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)81%very high
December Weather26°C (78°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)74%very high

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