Orlando Weather in January
January in Orlando typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Orlando in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Orlando in January
Orlando has excellent weather in January, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). January is part of winter. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Orlando.
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Orlando Temperature in January
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
73%
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Orlando typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Orlando in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Orlando spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Orlando historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Orlando spans 1982 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 7, 1991, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -7°C (19°F) (January 21, 1985).
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Orlando in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Orlando in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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