Cartagena Weather in January

What's the weather like in Cartagena (Bolívar) in January 2024?

The climate in Cartagena during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very dry.

January is in the winter in Cartagena and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Cartagena weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Average temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 8 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cartagena with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Cartagena

Cartagena average temperature in January

January rainfall

Cartagena average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Cartagena average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cartagena in January 2024.

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Cartagena weather stats

Cartagena weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: February 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: January 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January 31.1°C 88°F
Wettest month: October 218mm 8.6ins
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