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Douglas-Charles Airport Weather in January

In Douglas-Charles Airport, January brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Douglas-Charles Airport in January

Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) in total. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Douglas-Charles Airport in January

Douglas-Charles Airport has perfect weather in January, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Douglas-Charles Airport in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Douglas-Charles Airport.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Douglas-Charles Airport Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Douglas-Charles Airport typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Douglas-Charles Airport in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Douglas-Charles Airport spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Douglas-Charles Airport historical weather extremes in January

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Douglas-Charles Airport between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest January day on record in Douglas-Charles Airport reached 31°C (88°F) (January 20, 2004).
  • Douglas-Charles Airport experienced its chilliest January day on January 3, 2011, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • Douglas-Charles Airport registered its coldest January night on January 21, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in Dominica 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).

What to Wear in Douglas-Charles Airport in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Douglas-Charles Airport in January

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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