Segovia weather in January

In January, Segovia sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 85 mm of rain across 20 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Segovia's 1st-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Segovia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
20 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:19 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
65%
1st clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Segovia reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
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202919
212919
222919
232920
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302920
312920

How January really feels in Segovia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Segovia weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°852011.64.3
Feb30° / 20°11019.511.83.8
Mar29° / 20°20427.1123.1
Apr29° / 20°28528.412.22.9
May29° / 20°32229.412.32.8
Jun30° / 20°21026.412.43.0
Jul30° / 20°19125.812.43.0
Aug30° / 20°20026.612.22.9
Sep29° / 20°25628.1122.9
Oct28° / 20°2813011.83.0
Nov28° / 20°23228.211.73.4
Dec28° / 20°12723.511.63.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33763
43763
53763
63862
73763
83763
93763
103664
113565
123565
133565
143664
153664
163664
173763
183862
193862
203961
214060
224159
234159
244357
254357
264357
274357
284456
294357
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Segovia gets around 85 mm of rain over 20 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 64% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
165
265
365
465
565
666
766
866
966
1067
1167
1266
1366
1466
1566
1665
1765
1865
1964
2064
2163
2263
2363
2462
2562
2662
2761
2861
2962
3062
3162

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 86% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
138413
238512
348412
448511
548511
648610
748610
848610
948610
1048610
1148610
1248610
1348610
1448610
1548610
1648610
1748610
1848610
1948610
2048610
2148610
2248610
2338710
2438710
253889
263889
273889
283889
294879
304879
3148610

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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35calm
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55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
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105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 6:14 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 6:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:145:50
211.66:155:50
311.66:155:51
411.66:155:51
511.66:165:52
611.66:165:52
711.66:165:53
811.66:175:53
911.66:175:54
1011.66:175:54
1111.66:185:55
1211.66:185:55
1311.66:185:56
1411.66:195:56
1511.66:195:57
1611.66:195:57
1711.66:195:57
1811.66:205:58
1911.66:205:58
2011.66:205:59
2111.66:205:59
2211.76:206:00
2311.76:216:00
2411.76:216:00
2511.76:216:01
2611.76:216:01
2711.76:216:01
2811.76:216:02
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3111.76:216:03

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in August across the year — January's 4.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Segovia?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Segovia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Segovia in January

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

In January, Segovia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Segovia 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 Segovia peaks around February 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 21UV 13Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Segovia 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 Segovia is worst in March — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (November, 13 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMar 1638 µg/m³Nov 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar41Poor
Apr23Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Segovia?

Segovia sits at 7.1°N, 74.7°W, 680 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Zaragoza, 49 km away.

Topography around Segovia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Segovia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m around an average of 622 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,721 m.

The land around Segovia is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
271 m
16 km
760 m
80 km
2,721 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Zaragoza 49 km · El Bagre 59 km · Puerto Berrío 73 km · Yarumal 80 km · Yondó 87 km · Barrancabermeja 93 km · Puerto Wilches 93 km · Santa Rosa de Osos 97 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 Segovia (7.0799°, -74.6989°, elevation 680 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).