January weather forecastPalermo, Colombia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Palermo, Colombia, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Temperature

The transition from December to January sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. January nights present a sharp contrast to daytime highs, with average temperatures of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically collects 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Palermo is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:15 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

January through April, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Palermo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

January temperatures in Palermo, Colombia, vary between a high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months in Palermo, Colombia.

In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

In January, in Palermo, Colombia, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout January, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Palermo, the average day length in January is 11h and 59min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, in Palermo, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:15 -05.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

January through April, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Palermo.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Palermo is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in January: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and May (17.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (15.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in January: 4.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).

Average rainfall in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in January: 34mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Palermo, Colombia

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).