San Pedro Sula Weather in January
January in San Pedro Sula brings high temperatures around 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in San Pedro Sula in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in San Pedro Sula in January
In January, San Pedro Sula sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Expect milder temperatures this month, yet the warmth is still pleasantly present.
Sunshine in San Pedro Sula in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in San Pedro Sula in January
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for San Pedro Sula.
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San Pedro Sula Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
187 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Pedro Sula typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for San Pedro Sula in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Pedro Sula spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Pedro Sula historical weather extremes in January
Based on 26 years of weather observations in San Pedro Sula between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- San Pedro Sula recorded its highest January temperature of 37°C (99°F) on January 24, 2010.
- The coldest January day was on January 4, 2008, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 13°C (55°F) (January 8, 2006).
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What to Wear in San Pedro Sula in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in San Pedro Sula in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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