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Pasto Weather in January

January in Pasto brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Pasto in January

Pasto is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Pasto in January

January in Pasto sees highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pasto in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 113 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

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Pasto Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 193 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 113 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pasto typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Pasto in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pasto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pasto historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Pasto spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On January 27, 2016, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • Pasto experienced its chilliest January day on January 8, 2021, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 0°C (32°F) (January 23, 2017).

Best Places in Colombia in January

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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).

What to Wear in Pasto in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pasto in January

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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