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Scarborough Weather in January

During January, Scarborough experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Scarborough in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Scarborough in January

January is a good time to be in Scarborough. Days are excellent, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April and May typically offer the best weather for Scarborough.

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Scarborough Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1978-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Scarborough 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 Scarborough in January

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

Scarborough historical weather extremes in January

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Scarborough.

  • Scarborough recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 5, 2024.
  • The coldest January day was on January 16, 2005, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 21°C (70°F) (January 27, 2023).

Best Places in Trinidad & Tobago 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 Scarborough in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Scarborough 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.

What To Do in Scarborough in January

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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