Nassau weather in January (New Providence, Bahamas)

What weather conditions can you expect in Nassau this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Nassau in January, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 22°C. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.

Precipitation

Nassau in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Nassau. January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nassau climate page with graphs.

 

Nassau, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 29 km/h  

Sunshine 220 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the Bahamas in January

Find out more about the weather in the Bahamas and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Nassau, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Nassau.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the Bahamas? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the Bahamas. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.