Weather in Roatan in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Roatan;
Average weather
Average temperature in Roatan in January
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +68°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +81°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +81°F.
Is Roatan warm or cold in January?
Roatan is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +79°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in Roatan, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Roatan in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +77°F | +77°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +68°F | +66°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +82°F | +84°F | +84°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 187 mm | 143 mm | 75 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 5 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 81% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 24 | 21 | 15 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +79°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +77°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 187 mm to 143 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 81%. Winds are stronger in comparison to December, going up from 4 m/s to 5 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 4 to 7.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Roatan is gradually decreasing during January, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Roatan?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Roatan in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+79°F) and the highest in 2021 (+82°F). The driest year was 1994 with only 730 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1980 with 2296 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Roatan
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Roatan, 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.