January weather forecastSalento, Colombia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is an agreeable winter month in Salento, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.6°C (51.1°F) and an average high of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Temperature

January notes an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F), subtly differing from December's 21.1°C (70°F). The January nights in Salento bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 76mm (2.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Salento, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of January in Salento, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

January, February, July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during January translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in January, in Salento, is 22.7°C (72.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 10.6°C (51.1°F).

In Salento, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Salento. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 76mm (2.99") of precipitation.

In January, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout January, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in January in Salento, Colombia, is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of January in Salento, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

In Salento, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Salento are January, February, July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

21.1°C

22.7°C

22.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

3.5km/h

3.6km/h

3.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.5

5.8

3.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Salento, Colombia

Average high temperature in January: 22.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (20.3°C).

Average low temperature in January: 10.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (10.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Salento, Colombia

Average pressure in January: 1013.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Salento, Colombia

Average wind speed in January: 3.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Salento, Colombia

Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Salento, Colombia

Average rainfall in January: 76mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (258mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (76mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Salento, Colombia

Average rainfall days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (19.8 days).

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

Average daylight in January: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in January: 8h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Salento, Colombia

Average sunshine days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Salento, Colombia

Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, July and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).