January is a warm and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Florida. January is a good month for swimming in Florida with warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Florida in the months of April, May, November, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
The average maximum temperature in Florida in January is 22°. The average maximum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 23° in the next month.
The average temperature in Florida in January is 18°. The average temperature ranges is 19° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Florida in January is 13°. The minimum temperature is 15° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Florida in January are 10.6 and there are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Florida in January is typically 5.5 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Florida in January is 22.1° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
The average total rainfall in Florida in January is 41.3cm and on average there are 9 rainy days in January making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Florida in January is 15° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 17° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Florida in January is typically 88.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.1% in the previous month and 89.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Florida in January is typically 71.9%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 72.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Florida in January is typically 26kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 27kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Florida in January is typically 13kmh. The average wind speed is 13kmh in the previous month and 13kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Florida in January is from the East-Northeast.