Pointe Denis Weather in January
During January, Pointe Denis experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). January sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Pointe Denis in January
Pointe Denis is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Pointe Denis in January
In January, Pointe Denis sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Pointe Denis in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.
Wind Speed in Pointe Denis in January
Wind speeds average () during January. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.January in Pointe Denis has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Pointe Denis Temperature in January
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pointe Denis typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Pointe Denis in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pointe Denis spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pointe Denis historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pointe Denis from 2000 through 2025.
- Pointe Denis recorded its highest January temperature of 33°C (91°F) on January 31, 2024.
- On January 24, 2008, Pointe Denis saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 20°C (68°F) (January 19, 2006).
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What to Wear in Pointe Denis 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Pointe Denis in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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