January Weather in Palmira, Panama

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Palmira, Panama, the average temperature in January is a pleasant 25°C (78°F). You can expect temperatures to dip to a minimum of 22°C (71°F) and soar to a maximum of 29°C (85°F). However, be prepared for some rainy days, as the area sees approximately 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 22 days. The average humidity is around 72%, adding a bit of tropical charm to your visit.

January Temperature in Palmira

In January in Palmira, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), and minimums can be as low as 22°C (71°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for traveling and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Palmira, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palmira, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

January Precipitation in Palmira

In Palmira in January, the total precipitation amount is 92 mm (3.6 in), spread over 22 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Palmira

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palmira, 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 Palmira, January typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

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

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January Humidity in Palmira

In Palmira in January humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making it essential to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade while exploring.

January Average Humidity in Palmira

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palmira, 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 Palmira is approximately 72%, 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 Palmira

In Palmira in January, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palmira.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palmira for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palmira 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 Palmira typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palmira 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 Palmira Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palmira, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	71%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	261 mm (10.3 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	259 mm (10.2 inches)	89%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	273 mm (10.7 inches)	88%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	271 mm (10.7 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (78°F)	238 mm (9.4 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	79%	very high