January weather forecast
Barbados

englishespañol中文
Share
Flag of Barbados
Flag of Barbados

Weather in January

January in Barbados, a part of the dry season, sees a slight drop in temperatures and humidity levels. The weather during this time is relatively mild, with average daily temperatures oscillating between 21.1°C (70°F) at night and 28.9°C (84°F) during the day. The island's capital, Bridgetown, exhibits similar weather patterns, enhancing its appeal for tourists during this month.

January stands as the month with one of the lowest rainfall figures in the year. With an average precipitation of approximately 38mm (1.5"), the rains in January are significantly less compared to those in December, which records an average precipitation of about 81mm (3.19"). Furthermore, the rainfall in January is only a fraction of that in November, the wettest month of the year.

Even though January is relatively cooler and drier, it does not lack in sunshine. On average, Barbados enjoys about 8 hours of sunshine per day in January. The plentiful sunshine and milder temperatures in comparison to the hotter, more humid months make January a pleasant month for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Wind speeds in January range up to 24.1km/h (15mph). These moderate breezes help to offset the tropical heat, creating comfortable conditions for beach-related activities, particularly in coastal regions such as Bridgetown.

The seawater temperatures in January remain within a comfortable 26.1°C (79°F) to 27.8°C (82°F) range, making it a favorable time for water activities. Notably, despite being the coldest time of the year, the temperatures are still warm enough to allow swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the crystal-clear Caribbean waters.

  • Bridgetown - January »
    January in Bridgetown, Barbados is the month with lower temperatures at night than in the day, the temperature variance ranging from 26°C (78.8°F) to 27°C (80.6°F) without a dramatic drop or rise. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bridgetown, Barbados.
  • Speightstown - January »
    The coldest months in Speightstown are January and February, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F). On the first day of January in Speightstown sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:42.
  • Bathsheba - January »
    Bathsheba's January weather is the introduction to a typically warm and sunny year, with minimal variation in precipitation, temperature, and humidity. The months with the lowest UV index in Bathsheba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
  • Holetown - January »
    The months with the highest UV index in Holetown are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Holetown are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
  • Hastings - January »
    The coldest month in Hastings, Barbados, is January, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F). In Hastings during January, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.
  • Fitts Village - January »
    January, February, April and May, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Fitts Village, Barbados. The months with the most sunshine in Fitts Village are January, February, April and May, with an average of 9h of sunshine.
  • Rockley - January »
    January is the coldest month in Rockley, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F). In Rockley, Barbados, in January, during 13 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Garrison - January »
    In Garrison, Barbados, in January, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). The months with the lowest UV index in Garrison are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
  • Silver Sands - January »
    January, recording an average high temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low temperature of 21°C (69.8°F), is Silver Sands's coldest month. On the first day of January in Silver Sands sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42.
  • Mullins - January »
    Lowest temperatures in Mullins are observed in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F). In Mullins during January, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
  • Mount Standfast - January »
    In January, Mount Standfast, Barbados generally sees a cooler temperature range, with the average high peaking at 27°C (80.6°F) and the lows dropping to around 26°C (78.8°F). In Mount Standfast, Barbados, during January, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.
[Resources]

Barbados

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location