Las Cuevas Weather in January
During January, Las Cuevas experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Las Cuevas in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Las Cuevas in January
The temperature in Las Cuevas in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Las Cuevas in January
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 239 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Las Cuevas.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and May typically offer the best circumstances for Las Cuevas.
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Las Cuevas Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
239 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Las Cuevas typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Las Cuevas in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Las Cuevas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Las Cuevas historical weather extremes in January
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Las Cuevas.
- Las Cuevas recorded its highest January temperature of 34°C (93°F) on January 4, 2015.
- The coldest January day was on January 17, 2005, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on January 5, 2021, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Las Cuevas in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Las Cuevas in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Las Cuevas in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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