January Weather in Cambridge, Jamaica

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Cambridge, Jamaica, the average temperature in January hovers around 25°C (78°F). Expect minimums of 20°C (68°F) and maximums reaching 31°C (88°F). The region experiences 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 74%. Enjoy the warm and slightly humid climate!

January Temperature in Cambridge

In January in Cambridge, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

January Weather in Cambridge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Cambridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cambridge, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in January, the precipitation amount is 38 mm (1.5 in) over the course of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Cambridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, January typically receives around 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in January humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like you're enveloped in a warm, thick blanket, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and necessitating frequent breaks and hydration for comfortable travel.

January Average Humidity in Cambridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Cambridge

In Cambridge 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 Cambridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cambridge for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cambridge 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 Cambridge typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Cambridge 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 Cambridge Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cambridge, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)74%very high
February Weather25°C (78°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)72%extreme
March Weather26°C (78°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)71%extreme
April Weather26°C (80°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)72%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)69%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)70%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)72%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)73%extreme
September Weather28°C (82°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)73%extreme
October Weather27°C (81°F)185 mm (7.3 inches)73%extreme
November Weather26°C (80°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)76%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)75%very high

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