Cobán Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), January in Cobán brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 170 mm (6.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Cobán in January
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 170 mm (6.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Cobán in January
Daytime temperatures in Cobán reach 23°C (73°F) in January, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 14°C (57°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.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Cobán.
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Cobán Temperature in January
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
170 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Historical weather for Cobán in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cobán spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cobán historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Cobán, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Cobán recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 23, 2010.
- Cobán experienced its chilliest January day on January 14, 2018, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 3°C (37°F) (January 17, 2014).
- The wettest day in January Cobán was on January 20, 2008 with 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Cobán in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Cobán in January
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