January 1 is statistically one of the best days of the year in George Town. With minimal rain risk (5%) and pleasant highs of 27°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a lively time to explore George Town, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for George Town
Currency
KYD
$ Cayman Islands dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
George Town Weather Forecast for January 1
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27°C. 5% chance of rain."
What to Wear in George Town in January
Based on historical data for January 1, George Town typically experiences temperatures between 25°C and 27°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (5% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for George Town
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
27°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
29.2°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
5%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
37%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1016.4 hPa
Low volatility
George Town Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 133 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 200 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 333 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
22°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
29.2°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Cayman Islands
Flight Traffic
Busy
78/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~25
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in George Town
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:00
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
17:59
⏱️ Daylight
10h 59m
Wind Speed
29.2 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
9.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in George Town
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, George Town on January 1 averages 27°C with a 5% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
George Town Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is George Town Worth Visiting on January 1?
Planning a trip to George Town on January 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27°C with a 5% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 25 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Cayman Islands, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 27.8°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.48m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.9°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 23.6°C in 2024.