Weather in January in Florida
Considering a trip to Florida this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Florida in January?
Florida is a region in the United States of America. Florida has a wide variety of climate types. During January, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Fort Walton Beach at 16°C to warm in Florida City at 25°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Florida City and 6°C in Fort Walton Beach. Even if January is considered the coolest month, there are areas in Florida that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Layton with an average of 32 mm to high rainfall in Reunion with 118 mm.Average sunshine
The city Kissimmee usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For specific regional insights in Florida for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Florida climate page.
Where to go in Florida in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Florida?
Kissimmee
In January Kissimmee generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Orlando
In January Orlando generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Destin
In January Destin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Miami Beach
In January Miami Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Miami
In January Miami generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Florida, in the United States of America.
Is January the best time to visit Florida?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Florida with overall perfect weather in Kissimmee. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kissimmee. In contrast, June and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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