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Weather in January in Sint Maarten

Thinking about venturing to Sint Maarten this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Sint Maarten in January?

January in Sint Maarten generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sint Maarten in January, check out the map below.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sint Maarten, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 40 mm in Upper Princeʼs Quarter.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 255 hours of sunshine in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a more detailed look at Sint Maarten's conditions throughout the year, check out our Sint Maarten climate page.

Where to go in Sint Maarten in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sint Maarten on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sint Maarten, check out our Sint Maarten's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Sint Maarten?

Upper Princeʼs Quarter

In January Upper Princeʼs Quarter generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Upper Princeʼs Quarter
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
3,023 hours 
917 mm 
200 days 
poor 
27°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
40 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
36 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Upper Princeʼs Quarter

Simpson Bay

In January Simpson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Simpson Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
3,023 hours 
917 mm 
200 days 
poor 
27°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
40 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
35 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Simpson Bay

Lowlands

In January Lowlands generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lowlands
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
3,023 hours 
917 mm 
201 days 
poor 
27°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
40 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
35 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Lowlands

Philipsburg

In January Philipsburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Philipsburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
3,023 hours 
917 mm 
200 days 
poor 
27°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
40 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
36 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Philipsburg

Dawn Beach

In January Dawn Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Dawn Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
3,023 hours 
917 mm 
200 days 
poor 
27°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
40 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
36 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Dawn Beach

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sint Maarten.

Is January the best time to visit Sint Maarten?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Sint Maarten. Typically, the climate in Upper Princeʼs Quarter is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Sint Maarten is in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December with generally perfect weather in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. On the other hand, the month of September tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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