Weather in January in Santander
Considering a trip to Santander this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Santander in January?
Santander is a region in Colombia. January in Santander generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Valle de San José at 25°C and very warm in Barrancabermeja at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Barrancabermeja and 14°C in Valle de San José.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Barrancabermeja with an average of 119 mm to heavy rainfall in Bucaramanga with 274 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Bucaramanga, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
The city Bucaramanga usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Santander in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Santander climate page.
Where to go in Santander in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Santander?
Bucaramanga
In January Bucaramanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Barichara
In January Barichara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
San Gil
In January San Gil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Barrancabermeja
In January Barrancabermeja generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Girón
In January Girón generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santander, in Colombia.
Is January the best time to visit Santander?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bucaramanga, January may not be the ideal time to visit Santander.
On average, the best time to visit Santander is in with generally poor weather in Bucaramanga.
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