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Orlando in January
what's the weather like?

January is a good time to visit. March is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 28.54°N 81.38°W
21°CMax temperature
24%Rainy days
9.7hSunshine / day

Orlando weather in January

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
10°C – 21°C
🌧 Rainy days
24% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (8.4/10)

Should you visit Orlando in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 24%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 21°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.7h/d

Our take: January is a good time to visit Orlando. March remains slightly better (+0.8 pts).

Orlando in January by trip type

What to expect in January

🎯 Ideal conditions for families — pleasant weather and outdoor activities accessible Even in winter, Orlando enjoys 21°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (24% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if March (8.4/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Orlando

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January10°C21°C24%2.29.7h7.6/10
🌤️ February14°C25°C28%2.010.1h8.0/10
🌤️ March16°C27°C25%2.211.0h8.4/10
🌤️ April18°C29°C31%2.612.3h8.3/10
🌤️ May21°C31°C45%4.512.9h7.6/10
⛅ June23°C31°C76%7.811.8h7.1/10
⛅ July24°C31°C82%7.411.6h7.0/10
⛅ August24°C31°C84%8.911.2h7.0/10
⛅ September23°C30°C73%9.310.7h7.1/10
🌤️ October21°C28°C42%4.010.6h7.9/10
☀️ November16°C25°C27%2.49.9h8.0/10
🌤️ December14°C23°C21%2.29.1h7.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Orlando averages 21°C, 24% rainy days and 9.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.6/10. See methodology →

January vs March (best month)

The best month is March (score 8.4/10). Difference:

FAQ — Orlando in January

Is January a good time to visit Orlando?
January is an excellent time to visit Orlando (score 7.6/10). With 21°C, 9.7h of sunshine and 24% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Orlando in January?
With 21°C max and 9.7h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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