Ipiales Weather in January

January in Ipiales brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Ipiales in January

Ipiales is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 218 mm (8.6 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Ipiales in January

If you're visiting Ipiales in January, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ipiales in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 133 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

January in Ipiales has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ipiales Temperature in January

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 218 mm (8.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 133 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Ipiales in January

For Ipiales in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ipiales in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
• June
• July
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• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Ipiales's climate page.

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