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Silver Hill Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Silver Hill in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Silver Hill in January

You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Silver Hill in January

If you're visiting Silver Hill in January, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.

Sunshine in Silver Hill in January

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

Wind Speed in Silver Hill in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

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

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Silver Hill 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 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Silver Hill 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 Silver Hill in January

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

Silver Hill historical weather extremes in January

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

  • On January 6, 2007, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 11, 2010.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on January 11, 2010, marking the coldest January night on record.

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 Silver Hill 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. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Silver Hill in January

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

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

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