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Santa Fe de Antioquia Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), January in Santa Fe de Antioquia brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Santa Fe de Antioquia in January
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Historically, January sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 104 mm (4.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Santa Fe de Antioquia in January
Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Santa Fe de Antioquia in January, with nights dropping to around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Santa Fe de Antioquia in January
The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Santa Fe de Antioquia.
Santa Fe de Antioquia Temperature in January
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Medellín, Colombia (45 KM, 28 Miles).
Santa Fe de Antioquia Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Fe de Antioquia typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Santa Fe de Antioquia in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Fe de Antioquia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Fe de Antioquia historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Santa Fe de Antioquia spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Santa Fe de Antioquia reached 31°C (88°F) (January 23, 2024).
- On January 6, 2000, Santa Fe de Antioquia saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- Santa Fe de Antioquia registered its coldest January night on January 7, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).
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 Santa Fe de Antioquia 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Santa Fe de Antioquia in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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