January weather forecast
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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Weather in January

Kicking off the year in Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, January carries with it a subtle chill, prompting locals to brush off their light sweaters. In comparison to the following month, January's weather remains aligned as neither month boasts of any significant shift in temperature, humidity, or precipitation. With a significant wind speed topping at 27.6km/h (17.1mph), it's best to fasten any loose articles at home or outdoors. Notably, tourist activity decreases during this time, contributing to less traffic and congestion around Balfour Town. The trade-off for the cooler temperatures in January, however, is a fairly sunny and dry period that residents and tourists alike will appreciate.

Temperature

As Balfour Town steps into January, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F), displaying minor differences from December's 26.2°C (79.2°F). During the nights of January, Balfour Town records an average temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Balfour Town, during January, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 681mm (26.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as exceptionally enjoyable and comfortable even for prolonged periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:34 EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and November, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Balfour Town. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Balfour Town?

In Balfour Town, in January, the average high-temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Balfour Town?

In Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in Balfour Town in January?

In Balfour Town, during January, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

When is the sea coldest in Balfour Town?

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

How warm is the water in January in Balfour Town?

In January, the average sea temperature in Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, is 26°C (78.8°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Balfour Town have in January?

In January, the average day length in Balfour Town is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Balfour Town?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, in Balfour Town, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:34 EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Balfour Town?

January and November, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Balfour Town?

In Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Balfour Town?

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January in Balfour Town?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Balfour Town is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average temperature in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.8°C).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average wind speed in January: 26.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (21.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average humidity in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average rainfall in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall in January: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (27mm).

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.9 days).

Average sea temperature in January
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Average sea temperature in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average sea temperature in January: 26°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (26°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average sunshine days in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average UV index in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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