Saipan Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in January.

Are you planning a trip a to Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Saipan in January

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is a region in Northern Mariana Islands. January in Saipan generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Garapan.

For specific regional insights in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Garapan with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Rota with 80 mm (3.1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Saipan in January

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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 Saipan

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

Temperature range in Saipan (January)

Precipitation variation in Saipan (January)

Garapan

In January Garapan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
23 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Rota

In January Rota generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
23 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Chalan Kanoa

In January Chalan Kanoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
23 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Garapan 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Rota 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Chalan Kanoa 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Saipan weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in January?

Expect perfect weather across Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in January. The popular destination of Garapan averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in January?

In Garapan, the average daytime high in January is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands during January, with Garapan averaging close to 74 mm (2.9 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands with overall perfect weather in Garapan. 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 and December offering mostly perfect weather in Garapan. On the other hand, the weather in July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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