Bahamas weather
Our guide to the weather in Bahamas during January
The Bahamas offer a unique Caribbean experience for Irish tourists, with its warm climate and wide range of activities to enjoy, making it a great destination year-round, although it is best to avoid the hurricane season from June to November. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bahamas, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bahamas weather in January.
How warm is it in Bahamas during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Bahamas. The temperature reaches around 23℃ during the daytime, falling away to 22℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Bahamas during January?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 60.2mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Bahamas during January?
Expect moderate breeze becoming stronger at times during January, with occasional gusts up to 20mph. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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