Tumaco weather in January (Nariño, Colombia)
Curious about the January weather in Tumaco? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Tumaco generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Tumaco in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 470 mm for the month. Typically around 23 days of rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 116 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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
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So, what should you wear in Tumaco in January?
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 in January.
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