January weather forecast
Jacmel, Haiti

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Weather in January

The weather in Jacmel, Haiti, in January is relatively favorable for outdoor activities. With averages of 27.2°C (81°F) high temperature and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F), it isn't too harsh for exploring the city. The rainfall increases slightly to 10mm (0.39") from the previous month which is evidence that the city experiences rains even during the winter. Wind gusts may reach 16.5km/h (10.3mph) making the climate a bit more breezy. The mild cool climatic conditions, coupled with the relatively low rainfall, make it an ideal time to visit Jacmel.

Temperature

During January through March, Jacmel experiences its lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Jacmel is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Jacmel. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Jacmel is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as ideal and highly pleasant for extended enjoyment in all water activities.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Jacmel is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:43 EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Jacmel?

January through March mark Jacmel's lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).

What are the temperatures in Jacmel in January?

Jacmel in January has an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Jacmel?

In Jacmel, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Jacmel?

The month with the least rainfall in Jacmel is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Jacmel?

In Jacmel, Haiti, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in January in Jacmel?

In January, the average sea temperature in Jacmel, Haiti, is 27.3°C (81.1°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in January in Jacmel?

In January, the average day length in Jacmel, Haiti, is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Jacmel?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:43 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jacmel have in January?

In Jacmel, Haiti, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Jacmel?

January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jacmel.

What is the UV index reading in January in Jacmel?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Jacmel is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average temperature in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average pressure in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average pressure in January: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average wind speed in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average humidity in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average rainfall in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in January: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average rainfall days in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average sea temperature in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average sunshine days in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average UV index in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average cloud cover in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in January
Jacmel, Haiti

Average visibility in January - Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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