Dabeiba weather in January

In January, Dabeiba sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 226 mm of rain across 29.6 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dabeiba's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dabeiba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
1st coldest
Rainfall
226 mm
29.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:25 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
81%
1st clearest
Wind
3 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical January day in Dabeiba reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12416
22416
32416
42416
52416
62416
72416
82416
92416
102416
112416
122416
132416
142416
152316
162316
172316
182316
192416
202416
212416
222416
232416
242417
252417
262417
272417
282417
292417
302417
312417

Dabeiba weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 16°22629.611.63.7
Feb24° / 17°26726.911.83.7
Mar24° / 17°39630.7123.5
Apr24° / 17°4603012.13.4
May24° / 17°5553112.33.4
Jun24° / 17°4613012.43.4
Jul23° / 17°4683112.43.4
Aug23° / 17°4703112.23.4
Sep23° / 17°51830123.4
Oct23° / 17°52730.811.83.4
Nov23° / 17°47329.811.73.4
Dec23° / 17°31730.411.63.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
21090
31090
41090
51090
61090
71090
81090
91090
101090
111090
121090
131090
14991
15991
16991
17892
18892
19892
20892
21793
22793
23793
24793
25793
26793
27892
28892
29892
30892
31991

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dabeiba gets around 226 mm of rain over 29.6 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 96% and peaks near 96% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
196
296
396
495
595
695
795
895
995
1095
1195
1295
1395
1496
1596
1696
1796
1896
1996
2096
2196
2296
2396
2496
2596
2696
2796
2896
2995
3095
3195

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
117029
217029
317128
417128
517128
617128
717227
817227
917227
1027127
1127127
1227127
1327127
1427127
1527127
1627127
1727127
1827028
1927028
2027028
2127028
2226929
2326929
2426830
2526830
2616831
2716732
2816732
2916633
3016534
3116534

Wind in January

Winds average 3 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:205:56
211.66:215:57
311.66:215:57
411.66:215:58
511.66:225:58
611.66:225:59
711.66:235:59
811.66:236:00
911.66:236:00
1011.66:246:01
1111.66:246:01
1211.66:246:02
1311.66:256:02
1411.66:256:02
1511.66:256:03
1611.66:256:03
1711.66:266:04
1811.66:266:04
1911.66:266:05
2011.66:266:05
2111.76:266:06
2211.76:276:06
2311.76:276:06
2411.76:276:07
2511.76:276:07
2611.76:276:07
2711.76:276:08
2811.76:276:08
2911.76:276:09
3011.76:286:09
3111.76:286:09

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 4.61 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 4.35 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Dabeiba?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dabeiba.

What to pack for Dabeiba in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Dabeiba sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Dabeiba in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dabeiba peaks around March 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 14Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Dabeiba in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dabeiba is worst in March — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 1522 µg/m³Nov 98 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May11Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug9Good
Sep8Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dabeiba?

Dabeiba sits at 7.0°N, 76.3°W, 488 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Frontino, 30 km away.

Topography around Dabeiba

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dabeiba.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dabeiba has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,000 m around an average of 722 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,700 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,917 m.

The land around Dabeiba is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (78%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,000 m
16 km
2,700 m
80 km
3,917 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
January weather nearby: Frontino 30 km · Ituango 59 km · Santa Fe de Antioquia 69 km · Urrao 77 km · Chigorodó 87 km · Yarumal 94 km · Carepa 94 km · Santa Rosa de Osos 98 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dabeiba (7.0002°, -76.2691°, elevation 488 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).