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Orlando in January

Warm and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Orlando is warm: highs near 73°F, lows near 53°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Orlando is warm: highs near 23°C, lows near 12°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
73°F23°Caverage
Low
53°F12°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 19% of days
Daylight
10h 33mon average

Is January a good time to visit Orlando?

Yes. January is one of Orlando's best months (November to February).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 73°F in January, against 73°F to 92°F through the year.Highs near 23°C in January, against 23°C to 33°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

19% of days in January, against 18% to 79% through the year.

Cloud cover

45% cover in January, against 39% to 65% through the year.

Daylight

10h 33m in January, against 10h 22m to 13h 55m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. December76°24°low 57°low 14°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. January73°23°low 53°low 12°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. February75°24°low 54°low 12°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Orlando sits, in January

America/New York
this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
7:19 AMsets 5:50 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
28.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Palm Beach241 km south-east

The land around Orlando, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in January

high · low · wet days
See January on the planning mapThe whole year in Orlando

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Orlando. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.