Are you considering a trip to Jacksonville in January? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +18°C and about 7 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 11 rainy days and 62 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
January is usually the coldest month of the year in Jacksonville;
Average weather
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+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
-12°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
62 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Jacksonville has good weather in January.
Average temperature in Jacksonville in January
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Jacksonville for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in January is +22°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +29°C during the day and a minimum of +1°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +24°C to +28°C.
Is Jacksonville warm or cold in January?
Jacksonville is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +20°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +8°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Jacksonville, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Jacksonville in January
Jacksonville weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
December
January
February
Avg. temperature
+20°C
+18°C
+20°C
Min. temperature
-9°C
-12°C
-5°C
Max. temperature
+29°C
+29°C
+31°C
Rainfall
50 mm
62 mm
62 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
77%
74%
73%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1019 HPa
1019 HPa
Sunny days
6
7
7
Cloudy days
14
13
10
Rainy days
10
11
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
January often has better weather than December.It’s getting colder in January. From +20°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 50 mm to 62 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 6 to 7.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Jacksonville in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Jacksonville is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Jacksonville based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in January stands at 26%, leading to total precipitation of around 28 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during January, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Jacksonville wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 134 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 37% chance of precipitation and 46 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last January in Jacksonville?
This is the weather in Jacksonville in January 2023:
1 January
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+24°C
2 January
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+24°C
3 January
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+27°C
4 January
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+26°C
5 January
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+24°C
6 January
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+18°C
7 January
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+20°C
8 January
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+23°C
9 January
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+22°C
10 January
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+19°C
11 January
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+23°C
12 January
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+26°C
13 January
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+21°C
14 January
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+10°C
15 January
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+14°C
16 January
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+18°C
17 January
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+24°C
18 January
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+25°C
19 January
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+27°C
20 January
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+24°C
21 January
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+16°C
22 January
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+26°C
23 January
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+24°C
24 January
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+19°C
25 January
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+26°C
26 January
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+21°C
27 January
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+15°C
28 January
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+16°C
29 January
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+24°C
30 January
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+29°C
31 January
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+28°C
In January 2023 Jacksonville had 15 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in January?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Jacksonville climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Jacksonville in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+24°C) and the highest in 2015 (+28°C). The driest year was 2006 with only 554 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1607 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Jacksonville in January:
Is January a good time to visit Jacksonville?
January is a really good time to go to Jacksonville. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Jacksonville.
Can you sunbathe in Jacksonville in January?
January has mild temperatures in Jacksonville. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Jacksonville rainy in January?
Jacksonville is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Jacksonville in January?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Jacksonville in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Jacksonville, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.