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Colima Weather in January

Colima in January

The short of it: Colima in January averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 16° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Colima an average January high of 33°, a low of 16° and some 16 mm of rain. Colima's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 16° by night. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 5 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Colima runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Colima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 5 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ciudad de Villa de ÁlvarezColima4 km NW33°16°18 mm
El TrapicheColima6 km NE33°15°17 mm
ComalaColima10 km NNW33°16°20 mm
CoquimatlánColima11 km WSW33°16°15 mm
SuchitlánColima14 km N29°11°25 mm
CuauhtémocColima15 km NE31°13°16 mm
ZacualpanColima18 km NW31°15°20 mm
Cofradía de SuchitlánColima18 km N28°10°26 mm
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The Almanac · Colima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Colima's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 16° by night. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Colima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°16 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
February34°16°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
March34°16°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April35°17°0.0 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
May36°19°12 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
June35°22°118 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦
July34°22°170 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦
August34°22°213 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦
September34°22°236 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October35°21°116 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦
November35°19°24 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
December33°17°9.0 mm5 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colima in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colima in January?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Colima's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 16° by night. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Colima?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Colima in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 59 min in December to 13 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Colima in January?

Hardly — January nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colima in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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