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Trafalgar Weather in January

In Trafalgar, January brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Trafalgar in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Trafalgar in January

January is a perfect month in Trafalgar, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.

Sunshine in Trafalgar in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 228 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Trafalgar.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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

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Trafalgar Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Trafalgar typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Trafalgar in January

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

Trafalgar historical weather extremes in January

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Trafalgar between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On January 24, 2010, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 11, 2010, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Trafalgar was on January 10, 2010, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

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 Trafalgar in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Trafalgar 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
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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