Average weather for Caribbean in January
It's hot in January in Caribbean with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Caribbean with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 23°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Caribbean is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In January, there is an average of 19 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Caribbean in January |
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31°C | 5°C | |
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32°C | 11°C | |
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30°C | -5°C | |
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19 mm | 97 mm | |
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7 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Caribbean?
January is an awesome month to be in Caribbean for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2020, Caribbean reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Caribbean
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Caribbean, 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 Caribbean
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Caribbean, 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 7 days of precipitation in Caribbean.
Daily UV index in January in Caribbean
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Caribbean, 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 Caribbean over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Caribbean, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Caribbean over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Caribbean, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Caribbean
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Caribbean. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Caribbean by month
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