January weather forecast
The Crane, Barbados

In the earliest part of the year, Crane, Barbados ushers in a wave of mild climatic conditions, making January an appealing month for indoor activities. Compared to the later months, January is slightly cooler and can be quite a relief from the heat one typically associates with the tropics. The sea temperature remains suitably warm for swimming, indicative of the island's year-long allure to lovers of water sports. Rainfall tends to be moderate in this period, with a fair number of rain days. It is noteworthy that January experiences a high temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and has recorded rainfall of 63mm (2.48"), paving the way for rather wet spells.

Temperature

The coldest period in The Crane is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

In January, in The Crane, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout January, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191 rainfall days, and 1238mm (48.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In The Crane, in January, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in The Crane is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of January, in The Crane, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:58 AST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 10 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Apply and frequently reapply a minimum SPF 30 sunscreen even on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.