Dominican RepublicAverage weather for Sosúa in January
It's warm in January in Sosúa with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 20°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Sosúa with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 20°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 20°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Sosúa is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Sosúa is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
In January, there is an average of 130 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Sosúa in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
29°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
30°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
28°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
130 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
11 days | 12 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Sosúa?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Sosúa. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2016, Sosúa reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Sosúa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Sosúa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Sosúa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Sosúa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Sosúa.
Daily UV index in January in Sosúa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Sosúa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Sosúa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Sosúa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Sosúa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Sosúa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Sosúa
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sosúa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Sosúa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sosúa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
