January weather forecast
Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe

The start of the year sees Terre-de-Haut experiencing consistent weather conditions, in no small part due to its tropical climate. Rainfall is prevalent, with 214mm (8.43") falling across an average of 17 days throughout January. Residents can observe a stable pattern of warmth during the day and slightly cooler conditions at night. The sea intimately mirrors these terrestrial conditions, facilitating water-based activities. Plenty sunlit hours ensure dazzlingly bright days, inviting one to revel in the outdoors.

Temperature

January through March and December, with an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are marked as the coldest months.

Rainfall

In January, in Terre-de-Haut, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout January, 214mm (8.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Terre-de-Haut, there are 202 rainfall days, and 3517mm (138.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Terre-de-Haut, the average seawater temperature in January is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.

Daylight

In Terre-de-Haut, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of January, in Terre-de-Haut, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:03 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Terre-de-Haut are January, February, September through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 9 suggests this advice:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Despite the overcast weather, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied liberally and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or an outdoor workout. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.