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Muñoz Weather in January

January in Muñoz typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Muñoz in January

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Muñoz in January

Muñoz in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. This month features cooler temperatures, yet the warmth remains enjoyable.

Wind Speed in Muñoz in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in January

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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

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Muñoz Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Muñoz typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°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 for Muñoz in January

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

Muñoz historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Muñoz spans 1996 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 4, 1996, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 9, 1996, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 12°C (54°F) (January 17, 2023).

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 Muñoz in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Muñoz 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.

What To Do in Muñoz in January

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

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

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