Philipsburg weather in January (Sint Maarten)

Planning a trip to Philipsburg in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Philipsburg, January is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Philipsburg in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Philipsburg. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Philipsburg, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Water Temperature 26°C *  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 40 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 75% *  

* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Sint Maarten in January

Find out more about the weather in Sint Maarten in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Philipsburg in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°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 in January.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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