Fort Walton Beach Weather in January

Fort Walton Beach in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 107 mm (4.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Fort Walton Beach in January

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Fort Walton Beach in January

January in Fort Walton Beach brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

January in Fort Walton Beach has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.