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Upper Princeʼs Quarter Weather in January

Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

Upper Princeʼs Quarter has excellent weather in January, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

There are approximately 255 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 26°C (79°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Upper Princeʼs Quarter.

Upper Princeʼs Quarter Temperature in January

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
75% *
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Upper Princeʼs Quarter typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

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

Upper Princeʼs Quarter historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Upper Princeʼs Quarter from 1976 through 2025.

  • The hottest January day on record in Upper Princeʼs Quarter reached 32°C (90°F) (January 8, 1992).
  • On January 30, 2005, Upper Princeʼs Quarter saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Upper Princeʼs Quarter registered its coldest January night on January 20, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).

Best Places in Sint Maarten in January

Find out more about the weather in Sint Maarten and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sint Maarten 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 Upper Princeʼs Quarter in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Upper Princeʼs Quarter 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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