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Oracabessa Weather in January

In Oracabessa, January brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Oracabessa in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Oracabessa in January

The excellent temperature in Oracabessa in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.

Sunshine in Oracabessa in January

With approximately 257 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Oracabessa.

Oracabessa Temperature in January

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Oracabessa Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oracabessa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°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 records for Oracabessa in January

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

Oracabessa historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Oracabessa spans 2004 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Oracabessa recorded its highest January temperature of 34°C (93°F) on January 6, 2007.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 11, 2010.
  • The coldest night in January in Oracabessa was on January 11, 2010, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in January

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

Warm but pleasant conditions in Oracabessa 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Oracabessa in January

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Oracabessa 3-Day Forecast

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