January weather forecast
Peckham, Jamaica

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Peckham, Jamaica, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

In Peckham, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 27°C (80.6°F) and reaching a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically collects 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:03 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Peckham?
January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Peckham, with averages ranging from a high of 27°C (80.6°F) to a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).
What are January temperatures?
During January, Peckham experiences an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity in Peckham is 83%.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 22.1 days and accumulates 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout January, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Peckham have in January?
In Peckham, the average day length in January is 11h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:03 EST.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Peckham is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average temperature in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average pressure in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average wind speed in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average humidity in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).

Average rainfall in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average rainfall in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in January: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average UV index in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January - Peckham, Jamaica
Average visibility in January
Peckham, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

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