January weather forecast
Freeport, The Bahamas

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January

Weather in January

In Freeport, The Bahamas, January ushers in the cool season, where temperatures experience a subtle decrease from December. The days are relatively shorter, with daylight living little over half the day. Yet, this cool weather is perfectly balanced by a comfortable sea temperature conducive to outdoor activities. Rainfall is fewer than in December, presenting an appealing feature for those seeking to enjoy drier, cooler months. January offers 10 daylight hours, with an average monthly rainfall of 83mm (3.27").

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a low of 15.9°C (60.6°F), is recognized as the coldest.

Rainfall

In Freeport, in January, during 10 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157 rainfall days, and 1497mm (58.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 25°C (77°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 17:56 EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a low of 15.9°C (60.6°F).
What are the temperatures in Freeport in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 15.9°C (60.6°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in Freeport in January?
In Freeport, in January, during 10 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in January?
In Freeport, the average seawater temperature in January is 25°C (77°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Freeport, the average day length in January is 10h and 42min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 17:56 EST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Freeport have in January?
In Freeport, the average sunshine duration in January is 7h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index in Freeport are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Freeport is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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January
Feb
Average high temperature
25.1°C
24.3°C
24.4°C
Average low temperature
17°C
15.9°C
15.6°C
Average rainfall
73.7mm
83.1mm
72.6mm
Average rainfall days
10
10
9
Average sea temperature
26°C
25°C
24°C
Average daylight
10h 3min
10h 4min
11h 2min
Average sunshine
7h
7h
8h
Average UV index
5
5
7
Average temperature in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average temperature in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.6°C).

Average rainfall in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average rainfall in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in January: 83.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (66.8mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average rainfall days in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (7 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average sea temperature in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average sea temperature in January: 25°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (24°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in January - Freeport, The Bahamas
Average UV index in January
Freeport, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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