Herradura Weather in January
January in Herradura sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. With around 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Herradura in January
You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Herradura in January
January tends to be one of the perfect months in Herradura, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Herradura in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Herradura.
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Herradura Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Herradura typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Herradura in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Herradura spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Herradura historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Herradura between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 25, 2000, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 20°C (68°F), recorded on January 15, 2000.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on January 11, 1997, marking the coldest January night on record.
- The wettest January day on record brought 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Herradura (January 31, 2004).
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What to Wear in Herradura in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Herradura in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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