La Esmeralda Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), January in La Esmeralda brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in La Esmeralda in January
La Esmeralda is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 417 mm (16 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in La Esmeralda in January
January in La Esmeralda brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in La Esmeralda in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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La Esmeralda Temperature in January
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
417 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in La Esmeralda in January
For La Esmeralda 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in La Esmeralda in January
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