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Weather in January
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Average rainfall in January
Average rainfall days in January
Average sea temperature in January
Average daylight in January
Average sunshine in January
Average UV index in January

Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, located in Nassau, the Bahamas, in the middle of the Caribbean Sea

Weather in January

January, like December, in Nassau, The Bahamas, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and an average high of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8 days and typically collects 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.4°C (74.1°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Nassau is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:53 EST.

Sunshine

In Nassau, the average sunshine in January is 7.1h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in January transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.

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FAQ

What is the coldest month in Nassau?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

What is the temperature in January in Nassau?

In January, the average high-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.1°C (62.8°F).

What is the driest month in Nassau?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Nassau. Rain falls for 8 days and accumulates 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Nassau?

In January, in Nassau, The Bahamas, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout January, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Nassau?

In January, the average sea temperature in Nassau, The Bahamas, is 23.4°C (74.1°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.4°C (74.1°F) water.

How many hours of daylight does Nassau have in January?

In Nassau, the average day length in January is 10h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Nassau?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:53 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nassau have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Nassau, The Bahamas, is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Nassau?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Nassau, The Bahamas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

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January

Feb

Average high temperature

26.4°C 79.5°F

25.6°C 78.1°F

25.7°C 78.3°F

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average high temperature in January: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.6°C).

Average low temperature in January: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

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Average rainfall in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in January: 47.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (235.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (47.2mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and April (6 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average sea temperature in January: 23.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23.3°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average daylight in January: 10h and 47min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 40min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 37min).

Average sunshine in January: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average UV index in January
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 11).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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January weather forecast
Nassau, The Bahamas

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