Weather in Cruz Bay, St John Island, US Virgin Islands in January

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Visiting Cruz Bay, St John Island, US Virgin Islands in January

January is one of the best months to visit Cruz Bay 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 (83°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 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cruz Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

The weather in Cruz Bay during January is generally sunny and dry, making it a great time for beach activities like sunbathing and swimming. The calm waters of the Caribbean Sea are perfect for snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing, as the trade winds provide a gentle breeze. Also consider visiting Cruz Bay 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 Cruz Bay in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Cruz Bay.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°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 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.3 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 Cruz Bay in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Cruz Bay with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Cruz Bay?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Cruz Bay.

January has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°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 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cruz Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cruz Bay warm in January?

Yes, Cruz Bay is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cruz Bay in January?

The average day light hours per day in Cruz Bay 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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Crowds in Cruz Bay in January

January is a popular month for tourists escaping the cold winter weather in other parts of the world. The beaches at Cruz Bay, St John Island can be moderately crowded, but not overwhelming. There are no major public holidays or special events during this month.

Temperature in Cruz Bay in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cruz Bay 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 Cruz Bay. 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 Cruz Bay 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 Cruz Bay in January

The average sea water temperature in Cruz Bay in January is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Cruz Bay in January

January weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into February. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Cruz Bay in January is 7.2cm (2.8inches) and on average there are 18.3 rainy days in January making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cruz Bay in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cruz Bay in January is 22°C (71°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 Cruz Bay in January is typically 85.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.8% in the previous month and 83.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cruz Bay in January is typically 73.5%. The average relative humidity is 74% in the previous month and 71.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cruz Bay in January

The average maximum wind speed in Cruz Bay in January is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

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

The average wind direction in Cruz Bay in January is from the East.

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