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Volcán Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), January in Volcán brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 91 mm (3.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Volcán in January
Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Volcán in January
January is a good time to be in Volcán. Days are excellent, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 16°C (61°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 Volcán in January
With approximately 275 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Volcán.
Volcán Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Boquete, Panama (22 KM, 13 Miles).
Volcán Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Volcán typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Volcán in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Volcán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Volcán historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Volcán from 2000 through 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Volcán reached 36°C (97°F) (January 22, 2024).
- The coldest January day was on January 6, 2006, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 13°C (55°F) (January 30, 2008).
Best Places in Panama 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 Volcán in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Volcán in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Volcán 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Volcán
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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