Popayán climate

Popayán Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Popayán, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on January 1 to 20°C on January 31, and lows from 11°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 71 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Popayán, in °C, with the record for each date.51015202530151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
20°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
71 mm
Reanalysis high
26°CJan 28, 2016
Reanalysis low
8°CJan 14, 1995
Daylight
11 h 59 min to 12 h 01 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
7.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 120°C11°C23°C 20109°C 199444%
Jan 220°C11°C23°C 20109°C 201944%
Jan 320°C11°C23°C 20108°C 201043%
Jan 420°C11°C23°C 20208°C 201043%
Jan 520°C11°C23°C 19959°C 201543%
Jan 620°C11°C23°C 20109°C 201544%
Jan 720°C11°C23°C 20168°C 201545%
Jan 820°C11°C23°C 19959°C 202047%
Jan 920°C11°C23°C 20109°C 199248%
Jan 1020°C11°C22°C 19989°C 202050%
Jan 1120°C11°C22°C 19989°C 202050%
Jan 1220°C11°C23°C 201010°C 201150%
Jan 1320°C11°C23°C 20039°C 200150%
Jan 1420°C11°C23°C 20168°C 199548%
Jan 1520°C11°C24°C 201610°C 199547%
Jan 1620°C11°C23°C 201610°C 199444%
Jan 1720°C11°C23°C 20168°C 199244%
Jan 1820°C11°C24°C 20169°C 200243%
Jan 1920°C11°C23°C 20169°C 199542%
Jan 2020°C11°C23°C 20109°C 200242%
Jan 2120°C11°C23°C 20108°C 199442%
Jan 2220°C11°C23°C 20169°C 201742%
Jan 2320°C11°C24°C 20169°C 201843%
Jan 2420°C11°C24°C 20168°C 200041%
Jan 2520°C11°C24°C 20169°C 201139%
Jan 2620°C11°C24°C 20169°C 201138%
Jan 2720°C11°C25°C 20169°C 200138%
Jan 2820°C11°C26°C 20169°C 200438%
Jan 2920°C11°C23°C 20109°C 200440%
Jan 3020°C11°C24°C 20109°C 201141%
Jan 3120°C11°C24°C 19989°C 200143%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Popayán, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

January 1
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 6:10 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 6:20 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.