January Weather in Candelaria, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Candelaria, Colombia hovers around 19°C (66°F), with a comfortable minimum of 10°C (49°F) and a pleasant maximum of 26°C (80°F). However, prepare for a soggy season, as the area experiences 412 mm (16.2 in) of precipitation spread over 23 days. With an average humidity level of 74%, don't forget to pack your umbrella and stay hydrated!

January Temperature in Candelaria

In January in Candelaria, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (80°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 10°C (49°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the sights and enjoy outdoor activities.

January Weather in Candelaria: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Candelaria, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Candelaria, January typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (49°F).

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

January Precipitation in Candelaria

In Candelaria in January, the total precipitation amount is 412 mm (16.2 in) spread over 23 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Candelaria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Candelaria, 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 Candelaria, January typically receives around 412 mm (16.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

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

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January Humidity in Candelaria

In Candelaria in January humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it ideal for leisurely outdoor exploration but potentially heavy for those not accustomed to tropical conditions.

January Average Humidity in Candelaria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Candelaria, 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 Candelaria is approximately 74%, 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 Candelaria

In Candelaria in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Candelaria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Candelaria for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Candelaria 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 Candelaria typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Candelaria 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 Candelaria Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Candelaria, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (66°F)	412 mm (16.2 inches)	74%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	428 mm (16.9 inches)	71%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	562 mm (22.1 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (67°F)	638 mm (25.1 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (67°F)	737 mm (29.0 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	667 mm (26.3 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	675 mm (26.6 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	680 mm (26.8 inches)	64%	extreme
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	668 mm (26.3 inches)	69%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	746 mm (29.4 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (67°F)	725 mm (28.5 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	653 mm (25.7 inches)	82%	extreme