ColombiaAverage weather for Barranquilla in January
It's hot in January in Barranquilla with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Barranquilla with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 25°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Barranquilla is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
According to weather history, there is only 6,8 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Barranquilla in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
32°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
33°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
6,8 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 12 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Barranquilla?
January is a good month to be in Barranquilla for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2014, Barranquilla reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Barranquilla
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Barranquilla, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Barranquilla
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Barranquilla, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Barranquilla.
Daily UV index in January in Barranquilla
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Barranquilla, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Barranquilla over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Barranquilla, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Barranquilla over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Barranquilla, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Barranquilla
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Average weather in Barranquilla by month
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