Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low of 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
In Fort Walton Beach, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.Rainfall
In Fort Walton Beach, Florida, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Walton Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fort Walton Beach are January and February. The months with the most snowfall days are January and February, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.Ocean temperature
In January, the average ocean temperature in Fort Walton Beach is 63.3°F (17.4°C).Note: The majority of people find swimming in 63.3°F (17.4°C) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing becomes more challenging to control.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is 10h and 26min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Fort Walton Beach is 5.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in January translates into this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Fort Walton Beach?
What is the average January temperature in Fort Walton Beach?
What is the average humidity in January in Fort Walton Beach?
How many days does it rain in January in Fort Walton Beach?
What is the snowiest month in Fort Walton Beach?
When does it start to snow in Fort Walton Beach?
How cold is the water in January in Fort Walton Beach?
What is the average length of the day in January in Fort Walton Beach?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Fort Walton Beach?
How long on average sun shines in January in Fort Walton Beach?
When is the lowest UV index in Fort Walton Beach?
How high is the UV index in January in Fort Walton Beach?
Average temperature in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in January: 59.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average humidity in January: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in January: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.85").
Average rainfall days in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average sea temperature in January: 63.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.3°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average UV index in January: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in January: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Fort Walton 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).
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