Black River weather in January (Jamaica)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Black River in January lies at 28.1°C (82.58°F). Usually it is the coldest month of the year. The average minimum temperature goes down to around 19.4°C (66.92°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during January is moderate with an average of 87mm (3.4 inches). There are generally around 7 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Black River with 228 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Black River, monthly averages in January

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Min Temperature 66 °F  

Max Temperature 82 °F  

Water Temperature 80 °F *  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 3 in  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 228 hrs *  

* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Jamaica in January

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Black River should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also bring your summer cloths because it can be very warm or even hot. With a water temperature of around 27.0°C (80.6°F), this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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