Bahamas Weather in January: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In January, the Bahamas experiences warm and sunny weather, making it an ideal winter getaway. The average temperature in the Bahamas in January is around 22.8°C (73°F), with highs reaching 26.5°C (80°F) and lows dropping to 19.3°C (67°F). The average feels-like temperature is slightly higher, around 23.9°C (75°F). January sees moderate humidity in the Bahamas, with an average of 76.8%. There is a light breeze, with average wind speeds of 22.1 km/h (13.7 mph) and gusts up to 30.5 km/h (18.9 mph). The skies are partly cloudy, with an average cloud cover of 47.4%. Visibility is good, with an average of 10.5 km (6.5 miles), and the UV index is high at 8.0. The Bahamas experiences a brief rainy season in January, with an average precipitation of 0.06 mm and a 12.9% chance of rain. There are around 9 days with some rainfall, but snow is extremely rare. The most common type of precipitation is rain, and it covers about 50% of the area. The Bahamas can expect around 2,388 minutes of sunshine spread over 31 days, with the sun rising at 6:55 am and setting at 5:42 pm.
What is the average temperature in Bahamas in January?
The average air temperature in Bahamas is 22.8°C (73°F) during January. Outside it feels like 23°C (73.4°F) on a typical January day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 26.5°C (79.6°F) and feels like 27.6°C (81.6°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 19.3°C (66.7°F) which feels like 19.3°C (66.7°F).
How hot does Bahamas get in January?
The hottest temperature in January in Bahamas rises to 29°C (84.2°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 76.8% humidity. During hottest days of January it feels like 32.3 °C (90.1°F). The average maximum temperature in Bahamas is 26.5°C (90.1°F) during day time in January.
How cold does Bahamas get in January?
The coldest temperature in Bahamas in January drops to 12°C (53.6°F) during the cold nights. With 22.1km/h (13.7mph) winds and 76.8% humidity it feels like 12°C (53.6°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F) during night time in January.
How many days does it rain in Bahamas in January?
It rains for 9 days in Bahamas in January averaging 0.06 mm of precipitation. There is a 12.9% chance for rain throughout the entire month of January in Bahamas.
How much does it rain in Bahamas throughout January?
The average precipitation level throughout January in Bahamas is 0.06 mm (0 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 9 days out of the entire month.
Is it windy in Bahamas in January?
The average speed of wind in Bahamas during January is 22.1km/h (13.7mph) and average windgust is 30.5km/h (18.9mph). On some days in January wind can reach up to 46.4km/h (28.8mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Bahamas in January?
Most days of January the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Bahamas.
What are the humidity levels in Bahamas in January?
The average humidity levels in Bahamas in January are 76.8%. Daily humidity levels in Bahamas range from 52.5% to 88.1% during January.
How many hours of daylight are there in Bahamas in January?
There are 10 hours 46 minutes of daylight on average in Bahamas in January. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. On average the sunrise is at 6:55:24 and the sunset is at 17:42:09.
What is the cloud coverage in Bahamas in January?
Clouds cover 47.4% of the sky on average throughout January in Bahamas. The cloud coverage ranges from 25.9% to 76.2% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in January in Bahamas?
The average UV index in Bahamas is 8 in January. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 6 to 9.
What is the solar radiation in Bahamas in January?
The average solar radiation is 204.5 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Bahamas during January. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 89.4 W/m2 to 247.7 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during January in Bahamas?
The average solar energy during January in Bahamas is 17.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 7.8 MJ/m2, to 21.3 MJ/m2 during January.
Are there severe weather risks in Bahamas in January?
Yes, there is a 27.3% risk for severe weather in Bahamas in January.
What is the air pressure in Bahamas in January?
On average the air pressure in Bahamas in January is 1020.3 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1014.8 mb to 1023.9 mb.
What is the visibility in Bahamas in January?
The average daylight visibility in Bahamas in January is 10.5 km (6.5 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 8.8 km (5.5 miles) to 11.4 km (7.1 miles) throughout January.
What is the dew point in Bahamas in January?
The average dew point in Bahamas during January is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Where is the data for Bahamas weather in January coming from?
The weather data for Bahamas in January is collected from the following weather stations.
- Blue Lagoon Island WEATHERSTEM
- NASSAU INTERNATIONAL, BF
- C6FU4 (maritime)
- MYAF
- MYNN