Dawn Beach Weather in January
January in Dawn Beach sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Dawn Beach in January
Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Dawn Beach in January
The temperature in Dawn Beach in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Dawn Beach in January
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 255 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Dawn Beach in January
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Dawn Beach.
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Dawn Beach Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
75% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dawn Beach typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Dawn Beach in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dawn Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dawn Beach historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Dawn Beach, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 8, 1992, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 30, 2005.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on January 20, 2020, marking the coldest January night on record.
Best Places in Sint Maarten in January
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What to Wear in Dawn Beach in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Dawn Beach in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sint Maarten, check out our Dawn Beach's climate page.
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