Grand Bahama Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas in January.

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Freeport West End

Considering a trip to Grand Bahama, the Bahamas this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Grand Bahama in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Freeport. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Freeport.

To explore the conditions in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Freeport with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) to moderate rainfall in West End with 83 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Freeport enjoys about 218 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Grand Bahama by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Grand Bahama — and find the best time to visit. (based on Freeport)

January24°C (75°F) February24°C (75°F) March24°C (75°F) April26°C (79°F) May27°C (81°F) This monthJune29°C (84°F) July30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October28°C (82°F) November26°C (79°F) December25°C (77°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Grand Bahama in January

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Grand Bahama

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

Temperature range in Grand Bahama (January)

Precipitation variation in Grand Bahama (January)

Freeport

In January Freeport generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
216 hours
218 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Freeport →

West End

In January West End generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
216 hours
218 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Grand Bahama in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Freeport 24°C (75°F) 21°C (70°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
West End 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

Grand Bahama weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas in January?

January in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas brings perfect weather. In Freeport, daytime temperatures are typically around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows hover near 21°C (70°F).

What is the average temperature in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas in January?

Average temperatures in Grand Bahama, the Bahamas during January range from a nighttime low near 21°C (70°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Freeport.

Does Grand Bahama, the Bahamas get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Freeport averages just 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Grand Bahama, the Bahamas.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Grand Bahama, the Bahamas?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Grand Bahama, the Bahamas. Typically, the climate in Freeport is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Grand Bahama, the Bahamas is in January, February, March, April, May, November and December with generally perfect weather in Freeport. The weather in September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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