Cat Island Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cat Island, the Bahamas in January.

Planning a trip to Cat Island, the Bahamas this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cat Island in January

Cat Island, the Bahamas is a region in the Bahamas. January in Cat Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Old Bight.

For a closer look at conditions across Cat Island, the Bahamas, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 56 mm (2.2 in) in Old Bight.

Explore Cat Island by month

Best Places to Visit in Cat Island in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cat Island.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Cat Island

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Cat Island, the Bahamas?

Temperature range in Cat Island (January)

Precipitation variation in Cat Island (January)

Old Bight

In January Old Bight generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Arthur's Town

In January Arthur's Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cat Island, in the Bahamas.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cat Island in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Old Bight 25°C (77°F) 23°C (73°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Arthur's Town 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

Cat Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cat Island, the Bahamas in January?

Cat Island, the Bahamas typically experiences perfect weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Old Bight average around 25°C (77°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Cat Island, the Bahamas in January?

In Old Bight, the average daytime high in January is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 23°C (73°F).

Does Cat Island, the Bahamas get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Old Bight averages just 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Cat Island, the Bahamas.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Cat Island, the Bahamas?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Cat Island, the Bahamas with overall perfect weather in Old Bight. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Cat Island, the Bahamas is in January, February, March, April, May, June and December with generally perfect weather in Old Bight. In contrast, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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