January weather forecast
Jalapa, Guatemala

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Weather in January

Begin the year in Jalapa, Guatemala with a mild climate, and the unmistakable crispness in the January air. A unique hallmarks of this month is the minimal rainfall, with only seven millimeters falling over approximately a week's time. January's weather conditions show consistency, with akin low temperatures, wind speeds, and rainfall as in December. While the weather is subtly shifting into a more tropical nature, it maintains a certain dryness, typical for the start of the year. January is thus characterized by a distinctive balance between the crispness of winter and the onset of tropical conditions.

Temperature

January's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F), barely different from December's 22.8°C (73°F). An average nighttime temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F) is recorded during January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Jalapa, Guatemala, is January, when the rain falls for 6.7 days and typically collects 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Jalapa is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of January in Jalapa, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:58 CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Jalapa is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jalapa in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Jalapa, is 23.3°C (73.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Jalapa?

In Jalapa, Guatemala, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

What is the driest month in Jalapa?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Jalapa, Guatemala. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Jalapa?

In January, in Jalapa, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jalapa have in January?

The average day length in January is 11h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Jalapa?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:58 CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Jalapa?

In Jalapa, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Jalapa?

In Jalapa, Guatemala, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average temperature in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average pressure in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average wind speed in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average humidity in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average rainfall in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average UV index in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average visibility in January - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

Jalapa, Guatemala

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