January weather forecast
Clearwater, FL

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The skyline and cityscape of Clearwater Beach in Florida
The skyline and cityscape of Clearwater Beach in Florida

Weather in January

Clearwater, Florida, unites visitors in January with its balmy weather, displaying first signs of a warm year to come. A descend in mist intensity provides unparalleled visibility, granting Clearwater an appealing dry aura. The cooling breezes is one of nature’s best features in January, bringing in a gentle gustiness that refreshes as it roves across the city. Cooler, low temperatures of 55.9°F (13.3°C) are often witnessed during the dusky hours of January, offering a pleasant counterpoint to the higher daytime temperatures. As the sun sets, Clearwater turns into a magical landscape, the sky adorned with a partly clouded blanket offering a warm embrace to the hardy traveler.

Temperature

January stands out as Clearwater's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clearwater, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 16.18" (411mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 64°F (17.8°C), January is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: The majority of individuals find it unpleasurable to swim in 64°F (17.8°C). It becomes progressively harder to manage one's breathing as the water temperature falls below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Clearwater is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Clearwater is January, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in January transforms into this advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Clearwater?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 65.8°F (18.8°C) and lows at 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What are January temperatures in Clearwater?

The high-temperature, in January, in Clearwater, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Clearwater?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How much does it rain in Clearwater in January?

In Clearwater, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When is the ocean coldest in Clearwater?

The month with the coldest seawater in Clearwater is January, with an average ocean temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

What is the ocean temperature in January in Clearwater?

In Clearwater, the average seawater temperature in January is 64°F (17.8°C). For most, swimming in 64°F (17.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the average length of the day in January in Clearwater?

In Clearwater, Florida, the average day length in January is 10h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Clearwater?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clearwater have in January?

In Clearwater, Florida, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Clearwater?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in January in Clearwater?

In Clearwater, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Clearwater, FL

Average temperature in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average high temperature in January: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Clearwater, FL

Average pressure in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Clearwater, FL

Average wind speed in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Clearwater, FL

Average humidity in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Clearwater, FL

Average rainfall in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in January
Clearwater, FL

Average rainfall days in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Clearwater, FL

Average sea temperature in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average sea temperature in January: 64°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Clearwater, FL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Clearwater, FL

Average sunshine days in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Clearwater, FL

Average UV index in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in January
Clearwater, FL

Average cloud cover in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in January
Clearwater, FL

Average visibility in January - Clearwater, FL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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