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Arauca weather in January (Colombia)

Curious about the January weather in Arauca? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Arauca generally has very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 34°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Arauca in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 262 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Arauca. January and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arauca climate page with graphs.

 

Arauca, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Colombia in January

Find out more about the weather in Colombia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Arauca in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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