The weather in January in Barbados

It's warm in January in Barbados with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Barbados. The temperatures are nice, and there’s 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 Barbados. 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 39°C in 2017, Barbados reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 33 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in January for Barbados

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Barbados. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Barbados New York
Average temperature 29°C 5°C
Max. temperature 31°C 11°C
Min. temperature 23°C -5°C
Total precipitation 33 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 7 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Barbados with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 25°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Barbados is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 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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The climate in Barbados is based on weather data from Bridgetown. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Barbados to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Barbados. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Barbados

Temperature in January in Barbados over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Barbados. 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 Barbados

Total precipitation in January in Barbados over the years

Daily UV index in January in Barbados

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Barbados, 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 Barbados by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Barbados. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.