Miami weather in January (Florida, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Miami this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Miami is usually perfect in January, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 16°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Miami in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 222 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Miami.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Miami climate page with graphs.

 

Miami, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 222 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 66%  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Miami, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Miami.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.