San Gil weather in January (Santander, Colombia)

What kind of weather does January bring to San Gil? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in San Gil includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 25°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 15°C.

Precipitation

San Gil in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 181 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit San Gil. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Gil climate page with graphs.

 

San Gil, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 181 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bucaramanga, Colombia (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Colombia in January

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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