12-Night Cruise on Norwegian DawnCaribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic - Weather

Departing Jacksonville, Florida on January 2, 2028, the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) ship Norwegian Dawn runs this 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic 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 Jacksonville, Florida, Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, Freeport, Bahamas, with 7 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Jan 2, 2028 — Jacksonville, Florida

   Jacksonville, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 67°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Jan 3, 2028 — Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas

   Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

3. Day 3 — Tuesday, Jan 4, 2028 — Freeport, Bahamas

   Freeport, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Jan 5, 2028 — At Sea

   Day 4 of 13 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Dawn, cruising between ports on the Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic itinerary.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Jan 6, 2028 — Puerto Plata/Amber Cove, Dominican Republic

   Puerto Plata/Amber Cove, Dominican Republic is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 81°F.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Jan 7, 2028 — Samana, Dominican Republic

   Samana, Dominican Republic is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

7. Day 7 — Saturday, Jan 8, 2028 — Tortola, British Virgin Islands

   Tortola, British Virgin Islands is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 78°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Jan 9, 2028 — St Johns, Antigua

   St Johns, Antigua is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

9. Day 9 — Monday, Jan 10, 2028 — Philipsburg, St. Maarten

   Philipsburg, St. Maarten is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

10. Day 10 — Tuesday, Jan 11, 2028 — San Juan, Puerto Rico

    San Juan, Puerto Rico is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

11. Day 11 — Wednesday, Jan 12, 2028 — At Sea

    Day 11 of 13 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Dawn, cruising between ports on the Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic itinerary.

12. Day 12 — Thursday, Jan 13, 2028 — At Sea

    Day 12 of 13 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Dawn, cruising between ports on the Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic itinerary.

13. Day 13 — Friday, Jan 14, 2028 — Jacksonville, Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 12-night Caribbean Round-trip Jacksonville: San Juan & Dominican Republic cruise on Norwegian Dawn. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 65°F.