If you plan to visit Pointe-a-Pitre in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +79°F during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 27 rainy days in the month and around 58 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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January is usually the coldest month of the year in Pointe-a-Pitre;
Average weather
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+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
58 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Pointe-a-Pitre has OK weather in January.
Average temperature in Pointe-a-Pitre in January
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Pointe-a-Pitre for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +64°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +81°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +79°F.
Is Pointe-a-Pitre warm or cold in January?
Pointe-a-Pitre is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +81°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +75°F to +73°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in Pointe-a-Pitre, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Pointe-a-Pitre in January
Pointe-a-Pitre weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
December
January
February
Avg. temperature
+81°F
+79°F
+79°F
Min. temperature
+72°F
+64°F
+66°F
Max. temperature
+84°F
+84°F
+84°F
Rainfall
72 mm
58 mm
45 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
82%
81%
80%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
1
1
1
Cloudy days
3
3
4
Rainy days
27
27
23
Snowy days
0
0
0
January weather is still as ok as in 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 72 mm to 58 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 81%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Pointe-a-Pitre in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Pointe-a-Pitre is gradually increasing during January, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Pointe-a-Pitre based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 77% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 51 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain.January is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Pointe-a-Pitre wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 136 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 79% chance of precipitation and 45 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last January in Pointe-a-Pitre?
This is the weather in Pointe-a-Pitre in January 2023:
1 January
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+79°F
2 January
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+80°F
3 January
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+79°F
4 January
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+80°F
5 January
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+80°F
6 January
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+82°F
7 January
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+82°F
8 January
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+84°F
9 January
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+82°F
10 January
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+82°F
11 January
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+79°F
12 January
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+82°F
13 January
🌧️
+81°F
14 January
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+80°F
15 January
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+84°F
16 January
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+82°F
17 January
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+79°F
18 January
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+80°F
19 January
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+84°F
20 January
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+80°F
21 January
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+82°F
22 January
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+82°F
23 January
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+82°F
24 January
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+82°F
25 January
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+84°F
26 January
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+82°F
27 January
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+82°F
28 January
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+80°F
29 January
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+82°F
30 January
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+80°F
31 January
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+79°F
In January 2023 Pointe-a-Pitre had 9 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 17 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in January?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Pointe-a-Pitre climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Pointe-a-Pitre in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+80°F) and the highest in 2023 (+83°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 740 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 1549 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Pointe-a-Pitre in January:
Is January a good time to visit Pointe-a-Pitre?
It’s always a good time to visit Pointe-a-Pitre, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Pointe-a-Pitre in January?
January is warm in Pointe-a-Pitre. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Pointe-a-Pitre rainy in January?
Pointe-a-Pitre is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Pointe-a-Pitre in January?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Pointe-a-Pitre in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Pointe-a-Pitre, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.