January weather forecast
British Virgin Islands

January in the British Virgin Islands marks the peak of the dry season. The weather during this month is typically sunny and warm, with minimal rainfall. Average temperatures range from 23°C (73.4°F) at night to a high of 28°C (82.4°F) during the day, making it one of the cooler months in comparison to the rest of the year. It is worth noting that this drop in temperature is mild and does not affect the overall warmth of the islands' climate.

The notable city of Road Town, situated on the island of Tortola, experiences similar weather patterns to the rest of the islands. In January, Road Town enjoys a pleasant climate with lower humidity levels and refreshing breezes, courtesy of the northeast trade winds. The average sea temperature around the islands is a welcoming 26°C (78.8°F), perfect for water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, or diving.

In terms of rainfall, January sees a significant decrease compared to the preceding months of November and December. With an average precipitation of 40mm (1.57"), the islands are relatively dry and sun-filled, offering clear, blue skies for the majority of the month.

In contrast to February, the following month, January typically has slightly cooler temperatures and marginally less rainfall. This sets January apart as a particularly good time to visit the British Virgin Islands for those seeking a balance of warm, sunny days and cooler, comfortable nights.

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• Road Town - January »
  The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
• Spanish Town - January »
  January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands. In Spanish Town in January, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation.
• Virgin Gorda - January »
  Reflecting on Virgin Gorda's tropical climate, January commences the year with warm temperatures, albeit the month experiences more rainfall with 68mm (2.68") over 19 days. In Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, in January, during 19 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Anegada - January »
  On the first day of January in Anegada, British Virgin Islands, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:51. In Anegada in January, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.
• Wesley Will - January »
  January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Wesley Will, British Virgin Islands. January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Wesley Will, British Virgin Islands.
• The Settlement - January »
  The months with the lowest humidity in The Settlement are January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%. January temperatures in The Settlement, British Virgin Islands, vary between a high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and a low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).
• Leonards - January »
  The months with the lowest humidity in Leonards, British Virgin Islands, are January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Leonards, British Virgin Islands.
• Hannah - January »
  The months with the highest UV index in Hannah are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Hannah.
• Freshwater Pond - January »
  January through March, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Freshwater Pond, British Virgin Islands. The months with the lowest humidity in Freshwater Pond are January through March, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.
• Cane Garden Bay - January »
  The months with the lowest humidity in Cane Garden Bay are January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%. The months with the lowest UV index in Cane Garden Bay are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
• Belle Vue - January »
  The months with the lowest UV index in Belle Vue are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Belle Vue are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
• Long Swamp - January »
  January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Long Swamp, British Virgin Islands. In Long Swamp, British Virgin Islands, in January, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation.