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Saint-Martin in January

Great month. Dry and breezy; peak prices.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
High
Saint-Martin
Prices
High
Saint-Martin

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Saint-Martin

Dry and breezy; peak prices.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Saint-Martin in this guide.

Weather in January

  • Whole island · Marigot, Grand Case, Orient Bay, Philipsburgbest weather

    Dry, breezy season December–April; hot and humid summer; Irma (2017) showed the risk of the August–October peak.

  • Marigot29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Grand Case28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days
  • Philipsburg29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 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.

  • Christmas and New Year big impact

    25 Dec – 1 Jan

    Peak prices and crowds.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Saint-Martin
High
Prices · Saint-Martin
High

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint-Martin, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 2

January: Dry and breezy; peak prices.

February: French-side Carnival before Lent.

Saint-Martin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in January

Rated best or good this month

  • Whole island

    Best weather of the year (Marigot, Grand Case, Orient Bay, Philipsburg)

  • Marigot

    Dry season, warm and breezy; busiest and dearest.

  • Grand Case

    Best months: Dec–May

  • Philipsburg

    Best months: Dec–May