January Rainfall and Precipitation in Cauca
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cauca, Colombia in January.
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Best Places to Visit in Cauca in January
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Popular cities in Cauca
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Regions and islands in Colombia
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- Amazonas
- Antioquia
- Atlántico
- Baru Island
- Bolivar
- Boyacá
- Caldas
- Caquetá
- Casanare
- Cesar
- Choco
- Coffee Triangle (Coffee Axis)
- Cundinamarca
- Córdoba Department
- Guajira
- Guaviare
- Huila
- Magdalena
- Meta
- Nariño
- Norte de Santander
- Providencia Island
- Quindio
- Risaralda
- San Andres and Providencia Islands
- Santander
- Sucre Department
- Tolima
- Valle del Cauca
- Vaupés Department
- Vichada Department
Cauca precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Cauca, Colombia receive in January?
In January, Cauca, Colombia experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Popayán often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 296 mm (12 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Cauca, Colombia in January?
Expect around 16 days rainy days in Popayán during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Cauca, Colombia?
Yes. January falls within the rainy season in Cauca, Colombia. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
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