French PolynesiaThe weather in January in Marquesas
It's hot in January in Marquesas with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
January is a good month to be in Marquesas for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Marquesas, French Polynesia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2020, Marquesas reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Marquesas is 29°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 81 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in January for Marquesas
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Marquesas. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Marquesas | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 81 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Marquesas with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 25°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Marquesas is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Marquesas, French Polynesia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Marquesas
Temperature in January in Marquesas over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Marquesas, French Polynesia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Marquesas
Total precipitation in January in Marquesas over the years
Daily UV index in January in Marquesas
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Marquesas, 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.
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Average weather in Marquesas by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Marquesas. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.