January Weather in La Canela, Dominican Republic

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in La Canela, Dominican Republic is a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Expect nighttime lows around 13°C (55°F) and daytime highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F). With an average precipitation of 37 mm (1.5 in) spread over 6 days, remember to pack your umbrella! The humidity hovers around a comfortable 65%, making it a great time to explore the area.

January Temperature in La Canela

In January in La Canela, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 13°C (55°F). This pleasant weather makes La Canela an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this time.

January Weather in La Canela: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in La Canela, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Canela, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).

Data source: Temperature data for La Canela generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in La Canela

In La Canela in January, the precipitation amount is 37 mm (1.5 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in La Canela

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Canela, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Canela, January typically receives around 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in La Canela

In La Canela in January, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor adventures a bit more strenuous, requiring frequent breaks and hydration but also creating a lush, vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploration.

January Average Humidity in La Canela

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Canela, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in La Canela is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in La Canela

In La Canela in January, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in La Canela.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Canela for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Canela in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in La Canela typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: La Canela January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in La Canela Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Canela varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in La Canela, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Canela, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (73°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	65%	very high
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	63%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	59%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	58%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	57%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	57%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	63%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	71%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	73%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	72%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	72%	very high
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	69%	very high