January Weather in El Retorno, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In El Retorno, Colombia, the average temperature in January hovers around 26°C (79°F), with a minimum of 20°C (68°F) and a maximum of 35°C (95°F). You'll experience a moderate level of rainfall, with 86 mm (3.4 in) expected over approximately 11 days. The climate is characterized by an average humidity of 49%, creating a warm and pleasant ambiance.

January Temperature in El Retorno

In January in El Retorno, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 20°C (68°F). This makes it a pleasant time for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in El Retorno: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in El Retorno, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Retorno, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for El Retorno generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in El Retorno

In El Retorno in January, the precipitation amount is 86 mm (3.4 in), spread over 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in El Retorno

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Retorno, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In El Retorno, January typically receives around 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in El Retorno

In El Retorno in January, humidity is 49%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making the air feel soft and slightly heavy, which can be quite pleasant for outdoor adventures, but travelers should stay hydrated to enjoy their explorations fully.

January Average Humidity in El Retorno

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Retorno, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in El Retorno is approximately 49%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in El Retorno

In El Retorno in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in El Retorno.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Retorno for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Retorno in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in El Retorno typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: El Retorno January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in El Retorno Compares to Other Months

Weather in El Retorno varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in El Retorno, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Retorno, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	49%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	46%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (78°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	275 mm (10.8 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	356 mm (14.0 inches)	90%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (76°F)	356 mm (14.0 inches)	93%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	344 mm (13.6 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (76°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	67%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	56%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	200 mm (7.9 inches)	68%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	70%	extreme