Palmira Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), January in Palmira brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Palmira in January

As part of the rainy season, Palmira sees around 10 days of rain in January, with an average of 532 mm (21 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours. You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities.

Temperature in Palmira in January

Daytime highs in Palmira in January reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Palmira in January

The city usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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Palmira Temperature in January

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 532 mm (21 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Palmira in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Palmira in January

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

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