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Visiting Sapphire Beach, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands in January

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

January is hot, and sunny but overcast at times with many bright days. January is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days. Also consider visiting Sapphire Beach in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather.

The weather in January is generally sunny and dry, with occasional brief showers. It's a great time for swimming and sunbathing, as the sea is calm and warm. Snorkeling and diving are also popular during this month, as visibility is good due to the clear waters. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing may be less consistent, as the winds can be lighter during this month. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Sapphire Beach in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Sapphire Beach. January is hot with lots of sunshine but some overcast and cloudy skies, still great for sunbathing, and there is high chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach in January is 28°C (83°F).

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Can you swim in Sapphire Beach in January?

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

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Can you visit Sapphire Beach in January?

Yes, January is a good time for visiting Sapphire Beach.

January is hot and sunny but overcast at times with many bright days. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach in January is 28°C (83°F).

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Sapphire Beach in January?

The average minimum temperature in Sapphire Beach 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.

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How sunny is Sapphire Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Sapphire Beach in January are 11.1 and there are 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during January, making it sunny but overcast at times with many bright days.

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Is it warm enough to swim in Sapphire Beach in January?

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

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Is January a good time to holiday in Sapphire Beach?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Sapphire Beach.

January is hot and sunny but overcast at times with many bright days. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach in January is 28°C (83°F).

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Sapphire Beach in January worth visiting?

Yes, Sapphire Beach is worth visiting in January.

January is hot and sunny but overcast at times with many bright days. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach in January is 28°C (83°F).

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Sapphire Beach warm in January?

Yes, Sapphire Beach is hot in January.

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature ranges is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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Crowds in Sapphire Beach in January

January is a moderately busy month at Sapphire Beach, as it is the peak of the high season in St. Thomas. The weather is pleasant, and many tourists visit the island to escape the cold weather in other parts of the world. There are no major public holidays or special events during this month, but the beach can still be quite crowded, especially on weekends.

Temperature in Sapphire Beach in January

The average maximum temperature in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature ranges is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January

The average day light hours per day in Sapphire Beach in January are 11.1 and there are 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it sunny but overcast at times with many bright days

The ultraviolet index in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Sapphire Beach in January is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Sapphire Beach in January

The average total rainfall in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach 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 Sapphire Beach in January is from the East.

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