SeasonMapSint Eustatius (Statia) weather in January
Sint Eustatius
January in Sint Eustatius: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Sint Eustatius · #168 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 90/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Sint Eustatius climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 26°C / 78°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sea temperature | 27°C / 80°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 26 mm / 1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.2 h | |
| Wind | 29 km/h / 18 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 Sint Eustatius 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.
Busyschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Sint Eustatius'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 weatherSint Eustatius's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Sint Eustatius in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Dry season
15 Dec – 15 Jun · usuallyWinter-sun seasonThe drier half of the year, when the crater trail into the Quill is walkable rather than a mudslide and the dive boats get out to the old anchorage most mornings. Statia never gets busy; this is just when it works.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Sint Eustatius — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Sint Eustatius?
Sint Eustatius in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Sint Eustatius?
- January in Sint Eustatius: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Sint Eustatius on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
- What is the weather like in Sint Eustatius in January?
- In January, Sint Eustatius averages a daily high of 25.5°C and a low of 24.2°C, with about 26.3 mm of rain over roughly 9.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sint Eustatius in January?
- Sint Eustatius has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in January.
Other months in Sint Eustatius
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Warmer or cooler than Sint Eustatius in January
Similar destinations in Caribbean — January
Within 300 km: Charlotte Amalie's Humpbacks on the north drop around 15 Jan – 15 Apr, and Philipsburg's Cruise ship season around 1 Nov – 30 Apr.