Temperature
Warm by day, warm at night.
79°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Oranjestad
Aruba · Caribbean
Warm days and plenty of sun. Wind on exposed beaches and humid air are the main drawbacks.
Excellent time to visit
Daytime high
79°F
Lows around 77°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
80°F
Great for swimming
Wind
20 mph
Windy
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days, mostly brief and on-and-off. About 11 wet days, more than in most months.
35%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
99%January Heat feel
Humid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 76° and nights feel near 75°.
ComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
66%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Wind can affect exposed beach comfort.
20 mphJanuary Windy
Sea temperature
80°FJanuary sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January stays around 78°F through the day and night.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning78°F
Rain29%
Cloud36%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Midday78°F
Rain19%
Cloud33%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Rain12%
Cloud31%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening79°F
Rain9%
Cloud27%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79 | 77 | 1.3 | 11 | 11.0 | 82 | 80 |
| Feb | 79 | 77 | 0.7 | 6 | 11.5 | 81 | 80 |
| Mar | 79 | 78 | 0.4 | 4 | 11.7 | 82 | 80 |
| Apr | 80 | 78 | 0.7 | 5 | 11.5 | 84 | 80 |
| May | 81 | 80 | 1.0 | 5 | 11.6 | 85 | 82 |
| Jun | 81 | 80 | 0.8 | 5 | 12.1 | 85 | 82 |
| Jul | 81 | 80 | 0.8 | 6 | 12.0 | 85 | 83 |
| Aug | 82 | 81 | 1.0 | 7 | 11.8 | 85 | 83 |
| Sep | 83 | 81 | 2.4 | 11 | 11.0 | 84 | 85 |
| Oct | 83 | 80 | 4.6 | 18 | 10.3 | 83 | 85 |
| Nov | 82 | 79 | 5.5 | 20 | 10.4 | 83 | 84 |
| Dec | 81 | 78 | 2.7 | 16 | 10.8 | 82 | 82 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
Data & methodology