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Weather in January in Florida

Are you planning a trip a to Florida in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

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.

To explore the conditions in Florida in more detail, check the map below.

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 days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 210 hours of sunshine in Kissimmee. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a more detailed look at Florida's conditions throughout the year, check out our Florida climate page.

Where to go in Florida in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Florida on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Florida's climate page.

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.

Kissimmee
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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28°C 
17°C 
3,120 hours 
1301 mm 
162 days 
22°C 
9°C 
210 hours 
72 mm 
10 days 
23°C 
10°C 
210 hours 
51 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Kissimmee

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.

Orlando
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
18°C 
1305 mm 
148 days 
22°C 
10°C 
76 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
11°C 
48 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Orlando

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.

Destin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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25°C 
16°C 
1548 mm 
118 days 
16°C 
6°C 
103 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
7°C 
140 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Destin

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 Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
22°C 
3,122 hours 
1492 mm 
183 days 
24°C 
17°C 
222 hours 
46 mm 
10 days 
24°C 
17°C 
227 hours 
64 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Miami Beach

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.

Miami
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
29°C 
21°C 
3,122 hours 
1619 mm 
189 days 
25°C 
16°C 
222 hours 
43 mm 
9 days 
25°C 
16°C 
227 hours 
67 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Miami

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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Florida.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America.

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