Weather in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic in January

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Visiting Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic in January

January is one of the best months to visit Las Terrenas 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 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.3% 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 8.2cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Las Terrenas with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Las Terrenas 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 Las Terrenas in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Las Terrenas.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.3% 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 8.2cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Las Terrenas in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Las Terrenas with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Las Terrenas?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Las Terrenas.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.3% 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 8.2cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Las Terrenas with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Las Terrenas warm in January?

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

The average maximum temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Las Terrenas in January?

The average day light hours per day in Las Terrenas in January are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 66.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Las Terrenas in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Las Terrenas in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into February. January has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Las Terrenas. The sunshine percentage is 66.3% 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 Las Terrenas in January is typically 8 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. 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 Las Terrenas in January

The average sea water temperature in Las Terrenas in January is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Las Terrenas in January

January weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into February. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Las Terrenas in January is 8.2cm (3.2inches) and on average there are 8.7 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Las Terrenas in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Las Terrenas in January is 23°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Las Terrenas in January is typically 94%. The maximum relative humidity is 94% in the previous month and 93.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Las Terrenas in January is typically 80.2%. The average relative humidity is 80.3% in the previous month and 78.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Las Terrenas in January

The average maximum wind speed in Las Terrenas in January is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Las Terrenas in January is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Las Terrenas in January is from the East.

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