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Western Caribbean from Miami January 2026

Western CaribbeanDuring your Western Caribbean cruise from Miami in January 2026, you will have the opportunity to go snorkeling, walk along beaches with pearly pink sand, and swim through crystal-clear blue waters. Here is a summary of the weather in the Western Caribbean to help you efficiently plan your trip from Miami.

Western Caribbean Weather Conditions in January

Begin the year with the Caribbean's warm embrace, offering a delightful escape from winter chill.

  • Crowds: Moderate — mostly winter escapees from colder regions.
  • Cruise Prices: Higher, as it is a popular time for sun-seekers.
  • Suitability: Excellent — dry and pleasant weather.
  • Daytime Average Temperature: 82°F (28°C).
  • Nighttime Average Temperature: 70°F (21°C).
  • Water Temperature: 78°F (26°C).
  • Average Rainfall: 2 inches (50 mm).
  • Average Rainy Days: 6 days.
  • Rain Pattern: Minimal, mostly light showers.
  • Hurricane Risk: Very low.

Cruise Lines

Departing from Miami, Western Caribbean cruise ports welcome ships and visitors from the world’s most popular cruise lines, offering a large number of Western Caribbean voyages in January 2026.

  • Carnival Cruise Line: Experience the joy of fun-filled voyages suitable for all ages as you explore the Caribbean.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line: Cruise the Caribbean on your terms with diverse entertainment and freestyle cruising.
  • Oceania Cruises: Indulge in exquisite cuisine and refined exploration in the breathtaking Caribbean.
  • Regent Seven Seas Cruises: Discover the epitome of all-inclusive luxury at sea.
  • Royal Caribbean: Choose immersive cruising in the Caribbean, where innovative ships and unforgettable adventures await.

Duration

There are various Western Caribbean itineraries departing from Miami in January 2026, ranging from 5 to 12 days.

Cruise Types

Nearly all cruises departing from Miami are roundtrip cruise.

  • Roundtrip Cruise: Provide circular routes that return to the starting port—ideal for straightforward, return voyages.
  • One-way Cruise: Journeys that start at one port and conclude at another, offering unique routes and sometimes lower prices.
  • Mini Cruise: Brief, convenient escapes ideal for quick relaxation and first-time cruisers, usually spanning 3-5 days.

Western Caribbean Ports of Call

Western Caribbean cruise from Miami include stops in some of the most breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters in the world.

  • Belize City: Gateway to ancient Maya ruins and lush rainforest adventures.
  • Harvest Caye: A resort-style port in Belize, exclusively developed by Norwegian Cruise Line.
  • George Town: Offers fabulous snorkeling and diving spots along with duty-free shopping.
  • Cartagena: A historic Colombian city with stunning colonial architecture and vibrant street life.
  • Santa Marta: A lesser-known gem with beautiful beaches and the gateway to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
  • Puerto Limon: Known for its rich Afro-Caribbean culture and lush rainforests.
  • Santo Tomas de Castilla: A gateway to exploring the rich Mayan culture and natural beauty of Guatemala.
  • Mahogany Bay: A Carnival Cruise Line owned port in Roatan, famous for its lush tropical landscapes and reef diving opportunities.
  • Roatan: Known for its stunning coral reefs and marine life, making it a popular spot for scuba diving and snorkeling.
  • Falmouth: A historic Jamaican port close to many of the island's top attractions, including Dunn's River Falls.
  • Kingston: Offers a rich mix of music, cuisine, and culture, reflecting the vibrant spirit of Jamaica.
  • Montego Bay: A popular resort destination with beautiful beaches, golf courses, and plantation houses.
  • Ocho Rios: Known for its spectacular waterfalls, gardens, and adventure excursions.
  • Port Antonio: Famous for its lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Costa Maya: Known for its ancient Mayan ruins, vibrant coral reefs, and lush jungle surroundings.
  • Cozumel: A top destination for scuba diving, with stunning coral reefs and a rich marine life.

Western Caribbean Cruise Itineraries and Schedule from Miami in January 2026

Price from: $ 1,787
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11-day
Panama Canal
cruise from Miami
onboard Norwegian Pearl

Departure Date: Friday, January 2, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal 11-day route to Ocho Rios, Cartagena, Panama Canal/Colon, Puerto Limon, Harvest Caye, Cozumel

Line Name: Norwegian Cruise Line

Ship Name: Norwegian Pearl

Duration: 11-day cruise

Cruise Type: Roundtrip cruise


Ports of Call: Miami (4:00pm), Ocho Rios (8:00am-5:00pm), Cartagena (6:00am-4:00pm), Panama Canal (5:00am-3:00pm), Colon (5:00pm:00pm), Puerto Limon (8:00am-4:00pm), Harvest Caye (9:00am-4:00pm), Cozumel (12:00pm-6:00pm), Miami (7:00am);

Price from: $ 7,978
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12-day
Panama Canal
cruise from Miami
onboard Seven Seas Grandeur

Departure Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026

Regent Seven Seas Cruises Panama Canal 12-day route to George Town, Ocho Rios, Bonaire, Curacao, Aruba, Cartagena, Puerto Limon, Panama Canal

Line Name: Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Ship Name: Seven Seas Grandeur

Duration: 12-day cruise

Cruise Type: One-way cruise


Ports of Call: Miami (5:00pm), George Town (9:00am-5:00pm), Ocho Rios (10:00am-6:00pm), Bonaire (10:00am-8:00pm), Curacao (7:00am-7:00pm), Aruba (7:00am-3:00pm), Cartagena (1:00pm-11:00pm), Puerto Limon (7:00am-4:00pm), Panama Canal (At Sea), Panama City (7:00am);

Price from: $ 5,057
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12-day
Western Caribbean
cruise from Miami
onboard Allura

Departure Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026

Oceania Cruises Western Caribbean 12-day route to Cozumel, Costa Maya, Belize City, Santo Tomas, Roatan, Montego Bay, George Town, Key West

Line Name: Oceania Cruises

Ship Name: Allura

Duration: 12-day cruise

Cruise Type: Roundtrip cruise


Ports of Call: Miami (7:00pm), Cozumel (7:00am-5:00pm), Costa Maya (7:00am-5:00pm), Belize City (8:00am-5:00pm), Santo Tomas (7:00am-5:00pm), Roatan (7:00am-5:00pm), Montego Bay (7:00am-4:00pm), George Town (7:00am-6:00pm), Key West (7:00am-6:00pm), Miami (8:00am);