January weather forecast
Saint Lawrence, Barbados

January begins the year with a warm ambiance in Saint Lawrence, Barbados. The highest temperatures reach up to 28°C, setting a pleasantly warm tone for the opening month. One can expect intermittent rainfall, although the weather is predominantly sunny. The sea temperature, quite agreeable, allows for refreshing swims. As the day progresses, the ambient temperature gently drops in the evening, creating a cool contrast to the day's warmth.

Temperature

January, with an average high of 28°C and a low of 21°C, signifies the coldest month of the year.

Rainfall

In Saint Lawrence, in January, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 63mm of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saint Lawrence, there are 156 rainfall days, and 1238mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 27°C.
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, the temperature range of 25°C to 29°C is perceived as exceptionally enjoyable and comfortable even for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Saint Lawrence is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 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 in Saint Lawrence.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Saint Lawrence is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 10 suggests this advice:
Prioritize protection; rapid damage can occur to unprotected eyes and skin. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Even on a cloudy day, sunscreen with a minimum SPF of 30 should be used liberally and reapplied often, especially after a swim or outdoor activity. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.