Temperature in Florida in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Florida, the United States of America this January.

Florida, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 16°C (61°F) in Fort Walton Beach to 25°C (77°F) in Florida City. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Florida City and 6°C (43°F) in Fort Walton Beach. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Florida, the United States of America in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Florida? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Florida in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Florida temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Florida, the United States of America in January?

Daytime temperatures in Kissimmee typically peak at 22°C (72°F) in January, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Florida, the United States of America in January?

Kissimmee sees nighttime lows close to 9°C (48°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Florida, the United States of America?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Florida City clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 25°C (77°F), and evenings that remain near 14°C (57°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Florida, the United States of America?

For the month of January, Fort Walton Beach is the most temperate city in Florida, the United States of America based on our records. Highs average 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 6°C (43°F).

How much sun does Florida, the United States of America get in January?

Across Florida, the United States of America, sunshine in January ranges from moderately sunny in Jacksonville (188 hours) to sunny in Key West (250 hours).

What is the water temperature in January?

Across Florida, the United States of America, sea temperatures in January range from cold at 16°C (61°F) in Kissimmee to good at 24°C (75°F) in Miami — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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