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Girardot in January sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Girardot.
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41-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Girardot typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Girardot spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Girardot from 2004 through 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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