SeasonMapRodrigues weather in January
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January in Rodrigues: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Rodrigues · #338 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 86/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Rodrigues in January
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Rodrigues climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 78°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 82°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 79 mm / 3.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.2 h | |
| Wind | 27 km/h / 17 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Rodrigues in January
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Rodrigues's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherRodrigues's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Rodrigues in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Cyclone season
15 Nov – 30 AprRodrigues is hit more often than Mauritius, sitting further east and alone in open water. The season runs from mid-November to the end of April and a warning grounds the one daily flight from Plaisance. Source ↗
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Rodrigues in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Rodrigues?
- January in Rodrigues: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Rodrigues on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
- What is the weather like in Rodrigues in January?
- In January, Rodrigues averages a daily high of 26.8°C and a low of 25.5°C, with about 79.2 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Rodrigues in January?
- Rodrigues has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in January.