Thinking about venturing to Colombia this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Colombia in January
The weather in Colombia in January can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Ipiales at 17°C (63°F) to very hot in Puerto Carreño at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Puerto Carreño and 8°C (46°F) in Ipiales.For a closer look at conditions across Colombia, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Puerto Colombia with an average of 4.5 mm (0.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Buga with 838 mm (33 in).Average sunshine
Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Bogotá gets around 156 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.