Jacksonville Weather in January

Jacksonville in January averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Jacksonville in January

January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically around 8 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 50 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Jacksonville in January

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Jacksonville in January, with nights dropping to around -8°C (18°F). January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Jacksonville in January

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jacksonville. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.