Best time to cruise · No regular sailings
Bermuda cruises in January
There are no regular Bermuda cruises in January, when the island is cool and breezy, with highs in the upper 60s °F and the North Atlantic at its stormiest between New York and the island. It’s the right time to plan, because balcony cabins on peak-season 7-night sailings are far easier to find months ahead.
- No regular sailings
- Avg high 51°F
- 10 hrs daylight
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Bermuda in January: No regular sailings
There are no regular Bermuda cruises in January, when the island is cool and breezy, with highs in the upper 60s °F and the North Atlantic at its stormiest between New York and the island. It’s the right time to plan, because balcony cabins on peak-season 7-night sailings are far easier to find months ahead.
Across Bermuda cruise ports, January brings average highs around 51°F (11°C) and lows near 42°F, with about 4.2 inches of rain over the month and roughly 10 hours of daylight.
- Verdict
- No regular sailings
- Season
- Mainly April to early November; best May and June, with warm seas into October. Few or no sailings December to February.
- Average high / low
- 51°F / 42°F
- Rainfall (month)
- 4.2 in
- Daylight
- About 10 hours
- Typical cruise length
- 5 to 7 nights, including two or three days docked in Bermuda
How January compares with the rest of the year
- Jan: No regular sailings
- Feb: No regular sailings
- Mar: No regular sailings
- Apr: Shoulder season
- May: Best time to go
- Jun: Best time to go
- Jul: Best time to go
- Aug: Good time to go
- Sep: Good time to go
- Oct: Good time to go
- Nov: Shoulder season
- Dec: No regular sailings
- No regular sailings
- Shoulder season
- Good time to go
- Best time to go
Bermuda weather in January
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F (°C) | 5111 | 5311 | 5714 | 6418 | 7122 | 7826 | 8429 | 8429 | 8027 | 7222 | 6317 | 5513 |
| Low °F (°C) | 426 | 426 | 457 | 5111 | 6015 | 6720 | 7323 | 7323 | 6920 | 6116 | 5111 | 468 |
| Rain in (mm) | 4.2106 | 3.692 | 3.897 | 3.691 | 3.896 | 4.1103 | 4.1103 | 3.9100 | 4.2107 | 4.6117 | 3.793 | 4.6118 |
| Daylight (hrs) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
January weather port by port
| Port | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Wharf (Royal Naval Dockyard) | 69°F | 65°F | 4.6 in | 10 h |
| Hamilton | 69°F | 65°F | 4.6 in | 10 h |
| St. George's | 69°F | 65°F | 4.5 in | 10 h |
| New York City | 38°F | 24°F | 4.1 in | 10 h |
| Bayonne (Cape Liberty) | 39°F | 26°F | 4.1 in | 10 h |
| Boston | 35°F | 21°F | 4.3 in | 9 h |
| Baltimore | 41°F | 26°F | 3.1 in | 10 h |
Average daily highs and lows, 2015–2024, from NASA POWER, adjusted to sea level. Rain is the average monthly total.
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See every destination for January, with a port weather map →
Bermuda in January: FAQs
Is January a good time to cruise Bermuda?
Generally not: there are few or no regular sailings. There are no regular Bermuda cruises in January, when the island is cool and breezy, with highs in the upper 60s °F and the North Atlantic at its stormiest between New York and the island. It’s the right time to plan, because balcony cabins on peak-season 7-night sailings are far easier to find months ahead.
What is the weather like on a Bermuda cruise in January?
Across Bermuda cruise ports, January brings average highs around 51°F (11°C) and lows near 42°F, with about 4.2 inches of rain over the month and roughly 10 hours of daylight. Conditions vary from port to port and day to day.
When is the best time to cruise Bermuda?
Mainly April to early November; best May and June, with warm seas into October. Few or no sailings December to February.. The best months are usually May, June, July.
Where else can I cruise in January?
January is also a top month for Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Hawaii.
Updated November 2026 by the BookMyDreamCruise editorial team. How we research and fact-check.
Sources: NASA POWER climate data.