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Matanzas Weather in January

January is one of the excellent months to visit Matanzas, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Matanzas in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 1 mm (0.04 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Matanzas in January

January is a good time to be in Matanzas. Days are excellent, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 14°C (57°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Matanzas.

Matanzas Temperature in January

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
2 days

Matanzas Weather by Month

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Historical weather records for Matanzas in January

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

Matanzas historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Matanzas.

  • Matanzas recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 20, 2017.
  • Matanzas experienced its chilliest January day on January 4, 2004, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Matanzas was on January 21, 2022, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

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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 Matanzas in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Matanzas in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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