Gamboa Weather in January
Gamboa in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Gamboa in January
Historically, January sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 48 mm (1.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Gamboa in January
In January, Gamboa sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Gamboa in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 226 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Gamboa.
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Gamboa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gamboa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Gamboa in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gamboa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gamboa historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Gamboa spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On January 3, 2010, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 25°C (77°F), recorded on January 14, 1996.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 13°C (55°F) (January 10, 2019).
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What to Wear in Gamboa in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gamboa in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Gamboa in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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