January · Venezuela
Best time to visit Angel Falls in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Angel Falls in January
Average temperature 23°C, 20 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
9.2/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 20 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Angel Falls scores 9.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 23°C, 20 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Angel Falls drops from a table-top mountain in Venezuela and is the highest waterfall in the world.
January in Angel Falls tops the year's climate scores
Trail conditions at 23°C (73°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in January; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 20 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Angel Falls at 9.2/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Angel Falls in January?
- In January, Angel Falls averages 23°C, 20 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Angel Falls?
- January earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Angel Falls in January?
- Expect about 20 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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