The climate of this Caribbean archipelago during the first month of the year is characterized by sunshine, moderate temperatures, and low humidity. Average daytime highs typically range from the low to mid-80s Fahrenheit (high 20s to low 30s Celsius), while nighttime lows seldom dip below the low 70s Fahrenheit (low 20s Celsius). Rainfall is generally light and brief, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
This period represents the peak tourist season. The agreeable climate attracts visitors seeking respite from colder northern climates. Historically, this period has been popular for sailing, diving, and exploring the islands’ diverse natural beauty. The predictable weather patterns also contribute to the success of local events and festivals held during this time.