When to go · Grenada
Grenada in January
Great month. Dry and breezy; sailing season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Grenada
- Prices
- High
- Grenada
Verdict
Dry and breezy; sailing season.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Grenada in this guide.
Weather in January
- Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique · Grand Anse, St George's, Grand Etang, Hillsboroughbest weather
Dry season January–May with trade winds; wet season June–December. Once thought to be south of the belt, Grenada was hit by Ivan (2004) and Beryl struck Carriacou in 2024. The interior around Grand Etang is much wetter than the coast.
- St George's30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 15 rain days
- Grand Anse30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 10 rain days
- Sauteurs30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 5 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year's Day
1 Jan
Public holiday.
Cruise ship days
Nov–Apr, most days · St George's
The Carenage and Market Square are crowded from mid-morning.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Grenada
- High
- Prices · Grenada
- High
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grenada, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 2
Feb: 3
January: Dry and breezy; sailing season.
February: Independence Day (7 Feb); Carriacou Carnival (check).
Grenada: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in January
Rated best or good this month
Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique
Best weather of the year (Grand Anse, St George's, Grand Etang, Hillsborough)
Dry season; best beach weather; peak season.
Best months: Jan–May
Best months: Jan–May