January weather forecast
Cap-Haitien, Haiti

Cap-Haitien, Haiti enters the year in a balmy climate, with scattered rainfall across the month. The period is characterized by moderate UV exposure, partially clouded skies, and fresh sea temperatures, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities. January share some weather similarities with the following month, February - yet January faces higher rainfall with 132mm (5.2"), setting the wet tone in this coastal city. This month provides a harmonious balance between sun, rain and temperature for both locals and visitors alike. The peak of the Caribbean winter season, it boasts of tropical charm amidst amicable weather.

Temperature

Cap-Haitien sees its lowest temperatures during January, February and December, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

Rainfall

In Cap-Haitien, in January, during 10 rainfall days, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 1698mm (66.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Cap-Haitien, Haiti, in January, the average water temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°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 Cap-Haitien, Haiti, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of January in Cap-Haitien, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:40 EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Cap-Haitien is 7h.

UV index

In Cap-Haitien, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 8. 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: The UV index of 8 in January translates into these instructions:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.