Weather in Orlando in January
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youOrlando in January is pleasantly mild — daytime temperatures average 21.4°C, dropping to 11.5°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (8 rainy days), with roughly 8.6 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Orlando — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Orlando packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- A warm layer for cool evenings
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.4°C | 40.4mm | 10/10 |
| February | 24.8°C | 55.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 28.0°C | 62.2mm | 10/10 |
| April | 28.3°C | 119.0mm | 9/10 |
| May | 30.6°C | 122.4mm | 9/10 |
| June | 31.4°C | 231.5mm | 8/10 |
| July | 31.6°C | 248.4mm | 8/10 |
| August | 31.9°C | 274.8mm | 8/10 |
| September | 29.7°C | 369.8mm | 8/10 |
| October | 27.8°C | 85.5mm | 10/10 |
| November | 24.4°C | 127.3mm | 9/10 |
| December | 21.9°C | 72.5mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Orlando?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Orlando — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 21.4°C, 40.4mm of rain across the month and about 8.6 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Orlando in January?
In January, Orlando has average highs of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and average lows of 11.5°C (52.7°F).
Does it rain in Orlando in January?
Not much. January averages just 40.4mm of rain in Orlando — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Orlando in January?
For Orlando in January (21.4°C highs / 11.5°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, a warm layer for cool evenings.
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