January weather forecast
Varadero, Cuba

In January, Varadero's climate can be described as warm and humid, typical of tropical islands. The beginning of the year marks a slightly cooler period, especially when compared to the upcoming summer months. Rainfall is moderate but one can still enjoy long hours of sunshine. It is important to note that the temperatures in this month vary between 15°C (59°F) and 26°C (78.8°F), with total rainfall of 40mm (1.57") over six days. The charmingly warm sea, gentle breezes, and sunny spells make January a delightful season to explore Varadero.

Temperature

Varadero's January weather reaches an average high of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average low of 15°C (59°F), making it the coldest month.

Rainfall

In Varadero, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Varadero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January and February, with an average sea temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.