Tumaco weather in January (Nariño, Colombia)
Interested in knowing the climate of Tumaco in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The month of January in Tumaco typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 24°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Tumaco in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 470 mm for the month. On average, there are about 23 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The month brings about 116 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tumaco. November typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tumaco climate page with graphs.
Tumaco, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
470 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
116 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Colombia in January
Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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