Santa Marta Weather in January
During January, Santa Marta experiences low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Santa Marta in January
Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Santa Marta in January
Daytime highs in Santa Marta in January reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.
Sunshine in Santa Marta in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 121 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Santa Marta Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
121 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Santa Marta in January
Pack for changing conditions in Santa Marta in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Santa Marta in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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