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Jamaica Beach Weather in January

In Jamaica Beach, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Jamaica Beach in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Jamaica Beach in January

Temperatures in Jamaica Beach in January top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. January is part of winter. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Experience mild yet warm temperatures during this month, offering a comfortable climate.

Sunshine in Jamaica Beach in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 147 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May and November typically offer the best weather for Jamaica Beach.

Jamaica Beach Temperature in January

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Galveston, the United States of America (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Jamaica Beach in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Jamaica Beach in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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