Sincelejo Weather in January
Sincelejo in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With just 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Sincelejo in January
January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated, with 33 mm (1.3 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Sincelejo in January
In January, Sincelejo gets very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Sincelejo in January
The city usually sees around 236 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Sincelejo.
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Sincelejo Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
236 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Sincelejo in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sincelejo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sincelejo historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Sincelejo between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Sincelejo recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 18, 2020.
- Sincelejo experienced its chilliest January day on January 6, 2006, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- Sincelejo registered its coldest January night on January 29, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 9, 2021, when 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Sincelejo in January
Get ready for hot weather in January! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Sincelejo in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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