January weather forecast
Jacmel, Haiti

January

Weather in January

The weather in Jacmel, Haiti, in January is relatively favorable for outdoor activities. With averages of 27.2°C (81°F) high temperature and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F), it isn't too harsh for exploring the city. The rainfall increases slightly to 10mm (0.39") from the previous month which is evidence that the city experiences rains even during the winter. Wind gusts may reach 16.5km/h (10.3mph) making the climate a bit more breezy. The mild cool climatic conditions, coupled with the relatively low rainfall, make it an ideal time to visit Jacmel.

Temperature

January through March bring Jacmel's lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Jacmel, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Jacmel, in January, the average water temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:43 EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Jacmel is 7.5h.

UV index

January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
Jacmel's coldest period falls in January through March, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 27.2°C (81°F).
What are January temperatures?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Jacmel, is 27.2°C (81°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.
What is the driest month in Jacmel?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Jacmel, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in January in Jacmel?
In Jacmel, the average seawater temperature in January is 27.3°C (81.1°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Jacmel have in January?
In Jacmel, the average day length in January is 11h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:43 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Jacmel have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 7.5h.
When is the highest UV index?
January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Jacmel, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average temperature in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average pressure in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average pressure in January: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average wind speed in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average humidity in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

Average rainfall in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average rainfall in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in January: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average rainfall days in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average sea temperature in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average sunshine days in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average UV index in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average cloud cover in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January - Jacmel, Haiti
Average visibility in January
Jacmel, Haiti
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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