January Weather in Potrerillos, Honduras

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Potrerillos, Honduras, the average temperature in January hovers around 21°C (70°F), with temperatures ranging from a pleasant 12°C (54°F) to a warm 32°C (89°F). Expect 98 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation over approximately 14 days, paired with an average humidity of 80%. It's a month that beautifully balances warmth and the refreshing embrace of moisture!

January Temperature in Potrerillos

In January in Potrerillos, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (89°F) and minimums can be as low as 12°C (54°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking mild weather and outdoor adventures.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Potrerillos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Potrerillos, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).

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

January Precipitation in Potrerillos

In Potrerillos in January, the precipitation amount is 98 mm (3.8 in) over the course of 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Potrerillos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Potrerillos, 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 Potrerillos, January typically receives around 98 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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January Humidity in Potrerillos

In Potrerillos in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make even short walks feel draining, urging travelers to seek shade or a cool drink frequently.

January Average Humidity in Potrerillos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Potrerillos, 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 Potrerillos is approximately 80%, 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 Potrerillos

In Potrerillos in January, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Potrerillos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Potrerillos for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Potrerillos 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 Potrerillos typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Potrerillos 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 Potrerillos Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Potrerillos, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	98 mm (3.8 inches)	80%	very high
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (73°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	61%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	53%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	253 mm (10.0 inches)	52%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	192 mm (7.5 inches)	58%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	202 mm (7.9 inches)	63%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	214 mm (8.4 inches)	71%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	254 mm (10.0 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	288 mm (11.4 inches)	79%	very high
December Weather	21°C (70°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	74%	very high