7-Night Cruise on Celebrity XcelPuerto Plata & St. Maarten - Weather

Departing Miami, Florida on January 10, 2027, the Celebrity Cruises ship Celebrity Xcel runs this 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten sailing. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in January can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Miami, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, with 2 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Jan 10, 2027 — Miami, Florida

   Miami, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten cruise on Celebrity Xcel. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

2. Day 2 — Wednesday, Jan 13, 2027 — Philipsburg, St. Maarten

   Philipsburg, St. Maarten is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten cruise on Celebrity Xcel. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 78°F.

3. Day 3 — Thursday, Jan 14, 2027 — St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

   St Thomas, US Virgin Islands is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten cruise on Celebrity Xcel. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 78°F.

4. Day 4 — Friday, Jan 15, 2027 — Puerto Plata/Amber Cove, Dominican Republic

   Puerto Plata/Amber Cove, Dominican Republic is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten cruise on Celebrity Xcel. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 81°F.

5. Day 5 — Sunday, Jan 17, 2027 — Miami, Florida

   Miami, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 7-night Puerto Plata & St. Maarten cruise on Celebrity Xcel. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.