Average Weather during January in Kingston, Jamaica

The average minimum temperature (usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night) in Kingston in January is 19.0°C (66.2°F). January is a dry month with an average of 20mm (0.8in) rain. The average maximum temperature lies around 30.0°C (86°F). During the night it can be very warm and sticky. With a water temperature of around 27.0°C (80.6°F), this is a great month to swim. If you enjoy looking at a blue sky and like sunbathing than this month is a great period to visit Kingston. It has 257 hours of sun.

So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Kingston might want to wear dresses, tops, T-shirts and skirts made of cotton or linen. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day.

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For other monthly weather averages and what to do in January look at the numbers below.