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Jarabacoa Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Jarabacoa in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Jarabacoa in January

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Jarabacoa in January

The excellent temperature in Jarabacoa in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.

Sunshine in Jarabacoa in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, July and December typically offer the best circumstances for Jarabacoa.

Jarabacoa Temperature in January

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Jarabacoa Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jarabacoa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Jarabacoa in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Jarabacoa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Jarabacoa historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Jarabacoa from 1996 through 2025.

  • The hottest January day on record in Jarabacoa reached 34°C (93°F) (January 13, 1997).
  • On January 28, 2006, Jarabacoa saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Jarabacoa was on January 31, 2006, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in January

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Dominican Republic in January →

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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 Jarabacoa 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Jarabacoa in January

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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