Puerto Rico Weather in January

What's the weather like in Puerto Rico (Canary Islands) in January 2024?

The climate in Puerto Rico during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Puerto Rico and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Puerto Rico weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Nightly temperature 12.1°C 53.7°F
Average temperature 15.2°C 59.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 39 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 19.5°C 67.1°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 13.1kph 8 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Puerto Rico with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico average temperature in January

January rainfall

Puerto Rico average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Puerto Rico average rain in January

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 Puerto Rico in January 2024.

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Puerto Rico weather stats

Puerto Rico weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January 18.1°C 64.6°F
Wettest month: December 45mm 1.8ins
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