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Espinal Weather in January

Espinal in January

The short of it: Espinal in January averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 70 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Espinal an average January high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 70 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 70 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Espinal runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Chicoral, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Espinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 66 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChicoralTolima Department13 km NW34°22°60 mm
La ChambaTolima Department14 km S34°23°67 mm
GuamoTolima Department16 km SW35°23°67 mm
FlandesTolima Department17 km NNE35°23°74 mm
Carmen de ApicaláTolima Department18 km E34°22°64 mm
Girardot CityCundinamarca19 km NNE34°23°81 mm
RicaurteCundinamarca20 km NE34°23°58 mm
San LuisTolima Department23 km W33°22°59 mm

The Almanac · Espinal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 70 mm of rain.

Climate of Espinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°70 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
February35°23°84 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦
March34°23°138 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°23°217 mm3 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May33°23°230 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June34°22°135 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦
July35°22°84 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦
August36°23°71 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦
September35°23°98 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October33°23°194 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦
November33°22°199 mm3 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December33°23°136 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Espinal in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Espinal in January?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 70 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Espinal?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Espinal in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Espinal in January?

Hardly — January nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Espinal in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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