January Weather in Santo Domingo

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (76°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (83°F), while lows may dip to 21°C (70°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santo Domingo throughout January hovers around 76%.

21°C (70°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (76°F)

Average temperature

28°C (83°F)

Maximum temperature

76%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Santo Domingo averages 19 mm (0.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 10 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 25 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 52% probability of sunny days during this period.

19 mm (0.8 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 25 minutes

Sunshine hours

52%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Santo Domingo reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 7 9 9 8 5 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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