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Saint Philip Weather in January

Saint Philip in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Saint Philip in January

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saint Philip in January

Weather in Saint Philip is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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 Saint Philip in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 216 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Saint Philip in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best circumstances for Saint Philip.

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Saint Philip Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saint Philip typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Saint Philip in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Saint Philip spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Saint Philip historical weather extremes in January

Based on 28 years of weather observations (1997-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Saint Philip.

  • The hottest January day on record in Saint Philip reached 31°C (88°F) (January 4, 2003).
  • On January 27, 2004, Saint Philip saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Saint Philip was on January 14, 2017, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in Barbados 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).

What to Wear in Saint Philip in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Saint Philip in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint Philip in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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