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When to go · Dominica

Dominica in January

Great month. Showers in the hills; good diving and whales start.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
Dominica
Prices
Medium
Dominica

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Dominica

Showers in the hills; good diving and whales start.

Weather in January

  • West coast (Roseau, Portsmouth) · Roseau, Soufrière, Mero, Portsmouthbest weather

    Leeward side, drier and hot (26–32 °C); calm sea for diving and whale watching.

  • Interior and east (Morne Trois Pitons, Kalinago Territory) · Laudat, Boiling Lake, Castle Brucefine

    Rainforest: rain on most days in the mountains, several metres a year; cooler at altitude.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Dominica
Medium
Prices · Dominica
Medium

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

  • West coast (Roseau, Portsmouth)

    Best weather of the year (Roseau, Soufrière, Mero, Portsmouth)

  • Roseau

    Dry season; best hiking weather.