St Lucia Weather in January
In St Lucia, January brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in St Lucia in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 116 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in St Lucia in January
Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in St Lucia in January, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.January in St Lucia has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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St Lucia Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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What to Wear in St Lucia 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in St Lucia in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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