When to go · Roseau
Roseau in January
Great month. Dry season; best hiking weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Dominica overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Dominica overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Roseau
Dry season; best hiking weather.
Weather in January
- RoseauHighs around 30 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 12 days
- West coast (Roseau, Portsmouth), Dominica · Roseau, Soufrière, Mero, Portsmouthbest weather
Leeward side, drier and hot (26–32 °C); calm sea for diving and whale watching.Leeward side, drier and hot (79–90 °F); calm sea for diving and whale watching.
Dry season season
The best hiking and diving weather; Carnival in February or March.
Watch: Christmas week fills hotels; showers still happen.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Dominica overall
- Medium
- Prices · Dominica overall
- Medium
Dominica overall: Showers in the hills; good diving and whales start.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast