Palmira weather in January (Valle del Cauca, Colombia)

Curious about the January weather in Palmira? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

Temperatures

In January, Palmira typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Precipitation

Palmira in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 532 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palmira climate page with graphs.

 

Palmira, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 532 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cali, Colombia (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Colombia in January

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Palmira, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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