January weather forecast
Jaque, Panama

It's a humid month in Jaque, Panama, with temperatures oscillating between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84.2°F). The trend of increasing rainfall seen in the prior months continues, making the surroundings lush with vegetation. Jaque witnesses 141mm (5.55") of rainfall, spread across 11 days in January, a stark contrast to the drier weather in the previous month. Daily sunshine, with UV index at 12, makes this month an optimal time for outdoor activities, provided one is geared for the occasional showers. Despite the rainfall, January is far from the wettest month in Jaque, so visitors need not be overly concerned about the weather hampering their plans.

Temperature

During January, Jaque records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), marking a slight divergence from December's 28°C (82.4°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 20°C (68°F) during January nights.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout January, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jaque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208 days and collects up to 2888mm (113.7") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Jaque, in January, the average water temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of January in Jaque, Panama, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:20 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Take all necessary precautions, as unprotected skin can burn in minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Even on overcast days, ensure the application and frequent reapplication of sunscreen with at least an SPF 30, especially post swim or outdoor exercise. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.