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Varadero in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Varadero in January and see if it is worth visiting.
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January

Weather in Varadero in January 2025

Good Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
Weather for Varadero in January is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +77°F during the day, and approximately 10 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 3 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in January around 31 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Varadero;

Average weather

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+77°F
Avg. max. temperature
+48°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
31 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
18 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Varadero has good weather in January.

Average temperature in Varadero in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Varadero for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +59°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +77°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 46% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +72°F.

Is Varadero warm or cold in January?

Varadero is typically warm in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +77°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +70°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

January is the coldest month in Varadero, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Varadero in January

Varadero weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+77°F+77°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+50°F+48°F+55°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+84°F+88°F
Rainfall
26 mm31 mm28 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
78%77%75%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1017 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
101012
Cloudy days
191813
Rainy days
233
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as good as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +77°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 26 mm to 31 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Varadero in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Varadero is gradually increasing during January, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Varadero based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 29% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 37 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 12 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during January, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Varadero wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 145 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Varadero?

This is the weather in Varadero in January 2023:
1 January
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+82°F
2 January
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+82°F
3 January
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+80°F
4 January
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+76°F
5 January
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+78°F
6 January
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+79°F
7 January
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+80°F
8 January
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+80°F
9 January
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+80°F
10 January
☁️
+80°F
11 January
🌧️
+77°F
12 January
☁️
+75°F
13 January
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+75°F
14 January
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+74°F
15 January
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+76°F
16 January
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+80°F
17 January
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+74°F
18 January
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+72°F
19 January
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+75°F
20 January
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+79°F
21 January
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+80°F
22 January
☁️
+79°F
23 January
🌧️
+76°F
24 January
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+69°F
25 January
☀️
+80°F
26 January
☀️
+82°F
27 January
☁️
+80°F
28 January
☀️
+76°F
29 January
☁️
+73°F
30 January
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+64°F
31 January
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+71°F
In January 2023 Varadero had 12 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +77°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Varadero climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Varadero in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+73°F) and the highest in 2023 (+83°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 128 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Varadero in January:

Is January a good time to visit Varadero?

January is a really good time to go to Varadero. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Varadero.

Can you sunbathe in Varadero in January?

January is warm in Varadero. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Varadero rainy in January?

Varadero is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Varadero in January?

The amount of sunny days in Varadero during January varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Varadero

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Varadero, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.