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Chocontá Weather in January
Chocontá in January sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Chocontá in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Chocontá in January
Temperatures in Chocontá in January top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Chocontá.
Chocontá Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
21 days
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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 Chocontá in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Chocontá in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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