Saint Thomas Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands in January.

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Charlotte Amalie East End Lindbergh Bay Estate Thomas

Thinking about venturing to Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Saint Thomas in January

Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands is a region in US Virgin Islands. January in Saint Thomas generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Charlotte Amalie.

For a closer look at conditions across Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 42 mm (1.7 in) in Charlotte Amalie.

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Best Places to Visit in Saint Thomas in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Saint Thomas

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands?

Temperature range in Saint Thomas (January)

Precipitation variation in Saint Thomas (January)

Charlotte Amalie

In January Charlotte Amalie generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Charlotte Amalie →

East End

In January East End generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in East End →

Lindbergh Bay

In January Lindbergh Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lindbergh Bay →

Estate Thomas

In January Estate Thomas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Estate Thomas →

Mandal

In January Mandal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mandal →

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In our records: US Virgin Islands January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in US Virgin Islands in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in US Virgin Islands was 23°C (73°F) in Frederiksted on January 18, 2012.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saint Thomas in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Charlotte Amalie 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
East End 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Lindbergh Bay 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Estate Thomas 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Mandal 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Benner 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)

Saint Thomas weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands in January?

January in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands brings perfect weather. In Charlotte Amalie, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands in January?

In Charlotte Amalie, the average daytime high in January is 27°C (81°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands during January, with Charlotte Amalie averaging close to 42 mm (1.7 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Typically, the climate in Charlotte Amalie is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December offering mostly perfect weather in Charlotte Amalie. The weather in August and September, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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