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Utila Weather in January

Utila in January sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 192 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Utila in January

As part of the rainy season, Utila sees around 17 days of rain in January, with an average of 192 mm (7.6 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Utila in January

Daytime temperatures in Utila reach 27°C (81°F) in January, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Utila in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 172 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April and May typically offer the best circumstances for Utila.

Utila Temperature in January

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
192 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
172 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Ceiba, Honduras (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Utila typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-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 Utila in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Utila spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Utila historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Utila spans 1999 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 22, 2017, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 20°C (68°F), recorded on January 18, 2003.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 13°C (55°F) (January 19, 2010).

Best Places in Honduras in January

Find out more about the weather in Honduras and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Honduras 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 Utila in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Utila in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Utila in January

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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