Bejuma weather in January

In January, Bejuma sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 70 mm of rain across 17.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Bejuma's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bejuma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
12th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
70 mm
17.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:28 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
66%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Bejuma reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°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)
12719
22719
32719
42719
52719
62719
72719
82719
92719
102719
112719
122719
132619
142619
152619
162619
172719
182719
192719
202719
212719
222719
232719
242719
252719
262719
272719
282719
292719
302719
312719

Bejuma weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°7017.411.55.4
Feb27° / 19°651611.75.3
Mar28° / 19°11117.911.95.0
Apr28° / 20°20823.312.23.7
May29° / 21°21826.112.53.3
Jun28° / 21°19526.412.63.4
Jul28° / 20°20627.812.53.7
Aug28° / 20°15525.812.33.6
Sep29° / 21°15724.612.13.5
Oct29° / 20°18626.111.83.4
Nov28° / 20°18325.211.53.8
Dec27° / 19°10321.111.44.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
33961
44060
54060
63961
74060
84060
94060
103961
113961
123862
133862
143862
153763
163862
173763
183763
193862
203763
213763
223763
233763
243763
253961
264060
273961
283961
294060
304060
313961

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Bejuma gets around 70 mm of rain over 17.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 57% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
163
262
362
461
561
661
760
860
960
1060
1159
1259
1358
1458
1557
1657
1756
1856
1955
2054
2154
2253
2352
2452
2552
2652
2752
2852
2952
3052
3152

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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
178112
278112
378112
488012
588111
688111
798011
898011
9107911
10107911
11107911
12117910
13117910
14117910
1511809
1611809
1711818
1812808
1912817
2012817
2112826
2212826
2312826
2412826
2512826
2613816
2713816
2813816
2913807
3013807
3113798

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:245:49
211.46:245:49
311.46:255:50
411.46:255:50
511.46:255:51
611.46:265:51
711.46:265:52
811.46:265:52
911.46:275:53
1011.46:275:53
1111.46:275:54
1211.46:275:54
1311.56:285:55
1411.56:285:55
1511.56:285:56
1611.56:285:56
1711.56:295:57
1811.56:295:57
1911.56:295:58
2011.56:295:58
2111.56:295:59
2211.56:295:59
2311.56:296:00
2411.56:306:00
2511.56:306:00
2611.56:306:01
2711.56:306:01
2811.56:306:02
2911.56:306:02
3011.56:306:03
3111.66:306:03

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 4.87 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Bejuma?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Bejuma for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bejuma in January

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

In January, Bejuma sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bejuma in January

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 52 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Bejuma in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bejuma peaks around February 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highFeb 22UV 13Nov 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bejuma 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 Bejuma is worst in June — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1233 µg/m³Dec 2413 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bejuma?

Bejuma sits at 10.2°N, 68.3°W, 675 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Montalbán, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Bejuma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bejuma has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m around an average of 692 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,502 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,234 m.

The land around Bejuma is covered by grassland (37%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
288 m
16 km
1,502 m
80 km
2,234 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Montalbán 9.0 km · Miranda 15 km · Valencia 28 km · Tinaquillo 29 km · Nirgua 34 km · Morón 35 km · Tacarigua 38 km · Guacara 42 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 0% of US
price level, 2011
GDP per capita
$3,495
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
12.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
39
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 520
Religion
Roman Catholic 48%Protestant 32%none 14%believer 4%

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 Bejuma (10.1738°, -68.2589°, elevation 675 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).