Barichara Weather in January
January in Barichara brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Barichara in January
Barichara is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 226 mm (8.9 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended. January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans.
Temperature in Barichara in January
January in Barichara brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Barichara in January
The month enjoys around 211 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.
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Barichara Temperature in January
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
226 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Barichara typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Barichara in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Barichara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Barichara historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Barichara between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- Barichara recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 31, 2021.
- Barichara experienced its chilliest January day on January 5, 2006, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on January 23, 2017, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Barichara in January
For Barichara 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Barichara in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Barichara's climate page.
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