January weather forecast
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

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Weather in January

January's weather in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA, tends to be fairly consistent with what is to be expected in a tropical climate. The constant temperatures combined with the high probability of rainfall create a humid environment for the island. The sea remains warm throughout this period, inviting for both locals and tourists engaging in water activities. Sunshine hours are relatively lesser compared to upcoming months, matched by a relatively moderate UV index. It is important to note that January sees an average rainfall of 5" (127mm), represented across an estimated 22 days of the month.

Temperature

January is the month when Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low of 75.2°F (24°C).

Rainfall

In Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, in January, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 5.04" (128mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247 days and collects up to 94.29" (2395mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Rota, in January, the average water temperature is 82.4°F (28°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of January in Rota, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm ChST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rota is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 10 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Applying and reapplying a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a minimum SPF 30 after every two hours, outdoor workout, or swim is recommended. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Rota?

January, with its high-temperature average of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature average of 75.2°F (24°C), is the coldest month.

Is it hot in Rota during January?

In January, in Rota, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 75.2°F (24°C).

How much does it rain in Rota in January?

In Rota, in January, during 22 rainfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in January in Rota?

In Rota, in January, the average water temperature is 82.4°F (28°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in January in Rota?

The average day length in January in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, is 11h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Rota?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:17 pm ChST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rota have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Rota is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Rota?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rota is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average temperature in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average high temperature in January: 84°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (84°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 75°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (77°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (75°F).

Average rainfall in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average rainfall in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average rainfall in January: 5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (14.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (3.5").

Average rainfall days in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average rainfall days in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average sea temperature in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 82°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June, July, August, September, October and November (84°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (81°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, May and June (Average sunshine: 7h).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in January
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Average UV index in January - Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA
  • Average UV index in January: 10

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).

Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

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