Weather in Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands in January

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Visiting Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands in January

January is one of the best months to visit Virgin Gorda for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

January has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 15.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Virgin Gorda with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Virgin Gorda in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Virgin Gorda in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Virgin Gorda.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 15.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Virgin Gorda in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Virgin Gorda with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Virgin Gorda?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Virgin Gorda.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 15.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Virgin Gorda with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Virgin Gorda warm in January?

Yes, Virgin Gorda is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Virgin Gorda in January?

The average day light hours per day in Virgin Gorda in January are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Virgin Gorda in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 24°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Virgin Gorda in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Virgin Gorda. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Virgin Gorda in January is typically 8.1 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Virgin Gorda in January

The average sea water temperature in Virgin Gorda in January is 27°C (80.6°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Virgin Gorda in January

January weather is much drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into February. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Virgin Gorda in January is 6.7cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 15.4 rainy days in January making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Virgin Gorda in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Virgin Gorda in January is 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 21°C (21°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Virgin Gorda in January is typically 78.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.3% in the previous month and 76.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Virgin Gorda in January is typically 70.6%. The average relative humidity is 71.8% in the previous month and 68% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Virgin Gorda in January

The average maximum wind speed in Virgin Gorda in January is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Virgin Gorda in January is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Virgin Gorda in January is from the East.

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