Weather in Nassau, Bahamas in January

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Visiting Nassau, Bahamas in January

January is one of the best months to visit Nassau for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

January has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). January is a good month for swimming in Nassau with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Also consider visiting Nassau in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Nassau in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Nassau.

January has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Nassau in January?

Yes, January is a good month for swimming in Nassau with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Nassau?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Nassau.

January has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). January is a good month for swimming in Nassau with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Nassau warm in January?

Yes, Nassau is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Nassau in January is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Nassau in January is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Nassau in January?

The average day light hours per day in Nassau in January are 10.7. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

More about January sunshine.

Temperature in Nassau in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Nassau in January is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Nassau in January is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Nassau in January is 19°C (66°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Nassau in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.7 per day in Nassau. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Nassau in January is typically 6.1 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Nassau in January

The average sea water temperature in Nassau in January is 24.2°C (75.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Nassau in January

January weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into February. January has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into February. The average total rainfall in Nassau in January is 2.9cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 11.5 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Nassau in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Nassau in January is 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Nassau in January is typically 90.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.9% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Nassau in January is typically 74.2%. The average relative humidity is 75.6% in the previous month and 73.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Nassau in January

The average maximum wind speed in Nassau in January is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Nassau in January is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Nassau in January is from the East-Northeast.

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