SeasonMapVilla de Leyva weather in January
Colombia
January in Villa de Leyva: nice, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days.
#3 of 12 months in Villa de Leyva · #199 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Villa de Leyva climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 12°C / 54°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Rainfall | 86 mm / 3.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 19 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 8 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 33 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Villa de Leyva in January
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyYear-end holidays in Colombia, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Villa de Leyva's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherVilla de Leyva's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Villa de Leyva — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Villa de Leyva in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Villa de Leyva?
- January in Villa de Leyva: nice, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Villa de Leyva on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Villa de Leyva in January?
- In January, Villa de Leyva averages a daily high of 22.1°C and a low of 12.2°C, with about 86 mm of rain over roughly 18.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Villa de Leyva in January?
- Villa de Leyva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in January.
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Similar destinations in South America — January
Within 300 km: Medellín's Alumbrados navidenos around 28 Nov – 14 Jan, and Bogotá's Christmas lights around 1 Dec – 8 Jan.