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Mavis Bank Weather in January

January in Mavis Bank sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Mavis Bank in January

Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Mavis Bank in January

January is a good time to be in Mavis Bank. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Though it's the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

Sunshine in Mavis Bank in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 257 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mavis Bank.

Wind Speed in Mavis Bank in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Mavis Bank Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mavis Bank typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

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

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Mavis Bank in January

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

Mavis Bank historical weather extremes in January

According to our 21 years of weather records for Mavis Bank, the following extremes were recorded between 2004 and 2025.

  • The hottest January day on record in Mavis Bank reached 34°C (93°F) (January 6, 2007).
  • Mavis Bank experienced its chilliest January day on January 11, 2010, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 19°C (66°F) (January 11, 2010).

Best Places in Jamaica 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 Mavis Bank in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mavis Bank 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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