January weather forecast
Daytona Beach, FL

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The white sandy shores of Daytona Beach in Florida, with a distant view of a funfair and the cityscape
The white sandy shores of Daytona Beach in Florida, with a distant view of a funfair and the cityscape

Weather in January

A new year in Daytona Beach, Florida, begins with calm and mild weather. The city experiences high temperatures of 66.4°F (19.1°C) balanced with lows of approximately 54.1°F (12.3°C), providing a pleasant winter environment. Relative to the ending of the previous year, this month's weather exhibits a marginal decrease in daylight hours and some increase in average rainfall. The frequent visibility offered by the clear skies might be ideal for taking in the tranquil beach sceneries. The end of January then prepares the city for slightly warmer and wetter conditions in the subsequent month.

Temperature

Daytona Beach's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and lows of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Daytona Beach, in January, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196 rainfall days, and 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January and February, with an average ocean temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).
Note: The majority of people do not enjoy swimming in 67.3°F (19.6°C). The difficulty in controlling breathing escalates as the temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 4, January is the month with the lowest UV index. 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 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C), is the coldest month in Daytona Beach.

What is the temperature in January in Daytona Beach?

In Daytona Beach, 66.4°F (19.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Daytona Beach, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Daytona Beach, during January, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When is the ocean coldest?

January and February, with an average ocean temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Daytona Beach, the average seawater temperature in January is 67.3°F (19.6°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Daytona Beach, the average day length in January is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Daytona Beach, the average sunshine duration in January is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average temperature in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in January: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average pressure in January - Daytona Beach, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average wind speed in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average humidity in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average rainfall in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (11 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average sea temperature in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in January: 67.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (84.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67.2°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average sunshine days in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average UV index in January - Daytona 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in January - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Daytona Beach, FL

Average visibility in January - Daytona 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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