Aruba in January
January is Aruba's best month (rank 1 of 12): its 2 destinations average 89/100, led by Oranjestad at 89 — 27°C and 8 rainy days — while Palm Beach trails at 89 with 23 mm of rain.
#1 of 12 months for Aruba · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Aruba in January
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oranjestad | Island | 27°C | 23 mm · 8 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Palm Beach | Beach | 27°C | 23 mm · 8 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Aruba in January
- Aruba Carnival · Oranjestad and 1 more place · 3 Jan – 10 Mar (usually)