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Sandy Bay Weather in January
In Sandy Bay, January brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Sandy Bay in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 158 mm (6.2 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Sandy Bay in January
January in Sandy Bay brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.For Sandy Bay itself, February, March, April, May and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Sandy Bay Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sandy Bay Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1978-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sandy Bay typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1978-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Sandy Bay in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sandy Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sandy Bay historical weather extremes in January
Based on 26 years of weather observations in Sandy Bay between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Sandy Bay recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 11, 2005.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 21°C (70°F), recorded on January 19, 2003.
- The coldest night in January in Sandy Bay was on January 7, 2011, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
Best Places in Honduras 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 Sandy Bay in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Sandy Bay in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Sandy Bay 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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27°C (81°F) La Ceiba26°C (79°F) Copán Ruinas
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