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Weather in January in Vaupés Department

Thinking about venturing to Vaupés Department this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Vaupés Department in January?

Vaupés Department is a region in Colombia. January in Vaupés Department generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Mitú. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vaupés Department in January, check out the map below. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vaupés Department, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 155 mm in Mitú. In Mitú, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected in Mitú. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Vaupés Department climate page.

Where to go in Vaupés Department in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Vaupés Department on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Vaupés Department's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Vaupés Department?

Mitú

In January Mitú generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mitú
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30°C 
22°C 
1,433 hours 
2932 mm 
216 days 
31°C 
22°C 
137 hours 
155 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
23°C 
109 hours 
191 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Mitú

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Is January the best time to visit Vaupés Department?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Vaupés Department. Typically, the climate in Mitú is tolerable. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly tolerable weather in Mitú. On the other hand, the months of March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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