January weather forecast
Mullins, Barbados

The first month of the year in Mullins, Barbados, provides relatively cooler temperatures compared to the peak summer months. The weather features a conjunction of coastal breezes and warm sunshine, ideal for outdoor activities. It sees the second-highest UV index of 10 units for the year. The trend of slightly cooler temperatures extends to nights as well, lending a respite from the usual tropical heat. Despite the consistent rainfall, the city offers ample daylight hours, enhancing overall visibility.

Temperature

Lowest temperatures in Mullins, Barbados, are observed in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout January, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 1310mm (51.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Mullins, Barbados, the average seawater temperature in January is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of January, in Mullins, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:58 AST.

Sunshine

January, February, April and May, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mullins is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 10 in January leads to these recommendations:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. 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 a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.