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Port Maria Weather in January

During January, Port Maria experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Port Maria in January

Typically around 7 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Port Maria in January

January is one of the better months to visit Port Maria. Expect 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. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. Experience the cooler side of the year in this month, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Port Maria in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 257 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Port Maria even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Port Maria.

Port Maria Temperature in January

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Port Maria 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Port Maria 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

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