When to go · Cat Island
Cat Island in January
Great month. Inside Cat Island's best window: Dec–Jun.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- The Bahamas overall
- Prices
- High
- The Bahamas overall
Verdict
Inside Cat Island's best window: Dec–Jun.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Cat Island in this guide.
Weather in January
- Cat IslandHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Central and southern islands, The Bahamas · Exuma, Long Island, Cat Island, Inaguabest weather
A little warmer and drier than Nassau; sea warm all year. Hurricane risk peaks August–October.
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 and Junkanoo big impact
1 Jan · The Bahamas
Parade through downtown Nassau from before dawn.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · The Bahamas overall
- High
- Prices · The Bahamas overall
- High
The Bahamas overall: Dry; Junkanoo on New Year's Day; cool fronts can bring windy, chilly days.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cat Island, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 7
Feb: 6 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Cat Island's best window: Dec–Jun.
February: Inside Cat Island's best window: Dec–Jun.
Cat Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.