Saint Martin

Saint Martin Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saint Martin in January.

Planning a trip to Saint Martin this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Saint Martin in January

January in Saint Martin generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Orient Bay.

For specific regional insights in Saint Martin, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 40 mm (1.6 in) in Orient Bay.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Orient Bay sees close to 255 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint Martin - and find the best time to visit. (based on Orient Bay)

Best Places to Visit in Saint Martin in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Saint Martin

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Saint Martin?

Temperature range in Saint Martin (January)

Precipitation variation in Saint Martin (January)

Orient Bay

In January Orient Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Les Terres Basses

In January Les Terres Basses generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Baie Nettle

In January Baie Nettle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Orient Bay French St Martin

In January Orient Bay French St Martin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Grand Case

In January Grand Case generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saint Martin in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Orient Bay 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Les Terres Basses 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Baie Nettle 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Orient Bay French St Martin 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Anse Marcel 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Oyster Pond 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)

Saint Martin weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saint Martin in January?

Saint Martin typically experiences excellent weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Orient Bay average around 27°C (81°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Saint Martin in January?

Average temperatures in Saint Martin during January range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Orient Bay.

Does Saint Martin get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Orient Bay averages just 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Saint Martin.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Saint Martin?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Saint Martin with overall excellent weather in Orient Bay. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Saint Martin is in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December with generally excellent weather in Orient Bay. In contrast, September tends to have mixed weather conditions.

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