ColombiaThe weather in January in Barranquilla
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.
January is a good month to be in Barranquilla for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Barranquilla, Colombia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
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.
Rainfall amount
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.
Daily weather in January for Barranquilla
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Barranquilla. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Barranquilla | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 32°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 6,8 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 12 days |
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.
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.
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.
Find affordable trips to Barranquilla
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.
Check out the climate of Barranquilla for all months and discover the best travel time
Curious about the weather in other parts of Colombia? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cartagena, Bogotá, Medellín, or explore other destinations in Colombia.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Barranquilla, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Barranquilla
Temperature in January in Barranquilla over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Barranquilla, Colombia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Barranquilla
Total precipitation in January in Barranquilla over the years
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.
Weather experiences in January in Barranquilla
Have you been to Barranquilla in January?
Share your weather experience in January in Barranquilla.
Average weather in Barranquilla by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Barranquilla. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.