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Barrancabermeja Weather in January

January in Barrancabermeja brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Barrancabermeja in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 119 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Barrancabermeja in January

January in Barrancabermeja sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Barrancabermeja in January

The month enjoys around 222 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Barrancabermeja Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Barrancabermeja typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Barrancabermeja in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Barrancabermeja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Barrancabermeja historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Barrancabermeja from 2004 through 2025.

  • On January 21, 2024, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • Barrancabermeja experienced its chilliest January day on January 22, 2004, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 17°C (63°F) (January 11, 2019).

Best Places in Colombia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Barrancabermeja in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Barrancabermeja in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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