Weather in Aruba in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Aruba;
Average weather
Average temperature in Aruba in January
Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +79°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +79°F.
Is Aruba warm or cold in January?
Aruba is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +77°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in Aruba, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Aruba in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +79°F | +79°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +72°F | +72°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +88°F | +88°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 65 mm | 28 mm | 16 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 6 m/s | 6 m/s | 7 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 78% | 78% | 77% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 8 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January often has better weather than December. It’s getting colder in January. From +81°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +79°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 65 mm to 28 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 6 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 7 to 12.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Aruba is gradually decreasing during January, going from 7 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Aruba?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Aruba in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+79°F) and the highest in 2010 (+88°F). The driest year was 1998 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 112 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Aruba
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Aruba, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.