Higüey Weather in January

January in Higüey typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Higüey in January

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Higüey in January

January is a good time to be in Higüey. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Sunshine in Higüey in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 261 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Higüey.

Wind Speed in Higüey in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Higüey Temperature in January

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 261 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cabo Engano, the Dominican Republic (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Higüey in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Higüey in January

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Dominican Republic, check out our Higüey's climate page.

More climate data for Higüey

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