Jamaica Weather in January
What's the weather like in Jamaica (Provincia Mayabeque) in January 2024?
The climate in Jamaica during January can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
January is in the winter in Jamaica and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26°C 78.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 15.5°C 59.8°F |
| Average temperature | 20.7°C 69.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 47 mm 1.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 6 days |
| Sea temperature | 26°C 78.8°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 13.7kph 9 mph |
On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Jamaica with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Jamaica
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Jamaica in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Jamaica weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 31.7°C 89.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 37mm 1.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 10.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 25.7°C 78.3°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 262mm 10.3ins |
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