Average weather for West Palm Beach in January
It's warm in January in West Palm Beach with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 21°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in West Palm Beach with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 17°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in West Palm Beach is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Water temperature
The water temperature at West Palm Beach is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
In January, there is an average of 218 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
West Palm Beach in January |
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24°C | 5°C | |
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27°C | 11°C | |
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20°C | -5°C | |
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218 mm | 97 mm | |
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6 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit West Palm Beach?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in West Palm Beach. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2020, West Palm Beach reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in West Palm Beach
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for West Palm Beach, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in West Palm Beach
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for West Palm Beach, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in West Palm Beach.
Daily UV index in January in West Palm Beach
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in West Palm Beach, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in West Palm Beach over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in West Palm Beach, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in West Palm Beach over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in West Palm Beach, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for West Palm Beach
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Average weather in West Palm Beach by month
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