January weather forecastWalt Disney World Resort, FL

Weather in January

Florida's Walt Disney World Resort opens the year with a fresh and invigorating climate. High temperatures revolve around 72°F (22.2°C), making the atmosphere relatively cozy and comfortable. The prospective traveler will observe the winter at its peak, yet the chill remains mild, a departure from the previous month's cooler weather. While it is not the best month for sunbathers, January presents an excellent opportunity for those who wish to explore the resort without the burden of excessive heat. As the month draws to an end, the environment gradually adopts slightly warmer temperatures, leading to the onset of spring.

Temperature

Walt Disney World Resort experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 71.6°F (22°C) and a minimum of 48.2°F (9°C).

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Walt Disney World Resort, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112 days and collects up to 49.13" (1248mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, October through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during January morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.