January weather forecast
Tampa, FL

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The Hillsborough River flowing under the bridge in Tampa, Florida
The Hillsborough River flowing under the bridge in Tampa, Florida

Weather in January

The weather in Tampa, Florida, in January is characterized by mild and sunny conditions with relatively low humidity. The rainfall is not abundant and the sky appears sunny for most of the time. The sea remains cool, creating a pleasant breeze that sweeps across the city. Notably, January witnesses the lowest mean sea temperature at a mere 64.8°F. As the city transitions from winter to spring, the weather begins to slightly warm up towards the end of the month.

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 67.8°F and lows of 53.4°F, January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Tampa, Florida, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.

Rainfall

In Tampa, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.46" of accumulated precipitation. In Tampa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 32.87" of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

January is the month with the coldest seawater in Tampa, Florida, with an average ocean temperature of 64.8°F.
Note: The majority of individuals find it unpleasurable to swim in 64.8°F. It becomes progressively harder to manage one's breathing as the water temperature falls below 69.8°F.

Daylight

In Tampa, Florida, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Tampa, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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FAQ

What is the coldest month in Tampa?

January stands out as Tampa's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 67.8°F and a low-temperature of 53.4°F.

What are the temperatures in Tampa in January?

During January, Tampa experiences an average high-temperature of 67.8°F and a low-temperature of 53.4°F.

What is the average humidity in January in Tampa?

The average relative humidity in January in Tampa is 71%.

How much does it rain in Tampa in January?

In Tampa, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" of precipitation.

What is the month with the coldest ocean in Tampa?

The month with the coldest seawater in Tampa is January, with an average ocean temperature of 64.8°F.

How cold is the water in January in Tampa?

In January, the average ocean temperature in Tampa is 64.8°F. For most, swimming in 64.8°F is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F to 59°F.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Tampa?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Tampa?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tampa?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Tampa?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Tampa is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Tampa, FL

Average temperature in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average high temperature in January: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Tampa, FL

Average pressure in January - Tampa, 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
Tampa, FL

Average wind speed in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Tampa, FL

Average humidity in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Tampa, FL

Average rainfall in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in January
Tampa, FL

Average rainfall days in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Tampa, FL

Average sea temperature in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average sea temperature in January: 64.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64.8°F).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Tampa, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Tampa, FL

Average sunshine days in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Tampa, FL

Average UV index in January - Tampa, 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
Tampa, FL

Average cloud cover in January - Tampa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Tampa, FL

Average visibility in January - Tampa, 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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