January weather forecastFort Myers Beach, FL
January
Weather in January
January in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, is characterized by moderate temperatures, with highs rarely exceeding 69.8°F (21°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The city experiences an increase in humidity accompanied by relatively low sunshine hours and a substantial level of cloud cover. There is a fair chance of showers throughout the month, though the rainfall is not too heavy. It is noteworthy that the month records relatively high pressure levels which contribute to stable weather conditions. As the year progresses towards February, the city witnesses a slight increase in temperature.Temperature
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 69.8°F (21°C) and lows at 59.5°F (15.3°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Fort Myers Beach is 74%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Myers Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.9 days and collects up to 41.73" (1060mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
The months with the coldest seawater are January and February, with an average ocean temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Note: Swimming in water of 66.7°F (19.3°C) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
In Fort Myers Beach, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 42min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Fort Myers Beach, the average sunshine in January is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in January translates into this advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in January: 69.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May, July, August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in January: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").
Average rainfall days in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average sea temperature in January: 66.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (87.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (66.6°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average UV index in January: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in January: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in January
Fort Myers Beach, 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).





