Is Miami hot in January?
Days are typically mild at 23.8°C, while nights average 17°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Typical January weather in Miami: 23.8°C by day, 17°C at night, 63 mm of rain over 5.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 89 out of 100, the highest of the year. Daylight is calculated as 10 h 41 from latitude 25.77°. Open-water sea temperature is 24.6°C (13 km from the place centre).
January at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically mild at 23.8°C, while nights average 17°C.
The measured monthly average is 63 mm across about 6 wet days.
There are about 10 h 41 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
January is the strongest month in our year-round weather comparison.
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The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 24.6°C in January. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
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