Temperatures in January
It's warm in January in Cartagena with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 12°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Cartagena in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Cartagena with warm temperatures, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights close to 11°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 24°C, with nights close to 12°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Cartagena will be around 24°C, with nights close to 12°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 504 mm of precipitation, spread over 30 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance this month is over 98%, so expect nearly daily rain in January.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Cartagena. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Cartagena in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
23°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
22°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
504 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
30 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Cartagena?
After some sun? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Cartagena. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Cartagena in January
With 29°C, Cartagena hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 5°C to a high of 14°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Cartagena
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Cartagena, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Cartagena
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Cartagena, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 30 days of rain in Cartagena.
Daily UV Index in January in Cartagena
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Cartagena, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Cartagena Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Cartagena, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Cartagena Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Cartagena, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Cartagena
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Average Weather in Cartagena by Month
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