Miami weather
Our guide to the weather in Miami during January
Year-round sunshine, art Deco buildings, glamorous white-sand beaches, wild nightlife and chic restaurants make Miami a popular holiday destination. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Miami, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Miami weather in January.
How warm is it in Miami during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Miami. The temperature reaches around 23℃ during the daytime, falling away to 19℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Miami during January?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 43.6mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Miami during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
How warm is the sea in Miami during January?
The water temperature around Miami reaches a pleasant 25℃ during January. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
Miami Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Affordable beach holidays during winter
16th February 2021 by Andy
We’re in the peak of winter and have been stuck at home for a long time, so we can’t help but dream of destinations currently enjoying some of the warmest days of the year. Trade-in your winter scarf and gloves next year for a beach towel and flipflops somewhere warm. It doesn't have to break the bank either - there are many lovely beach destinations that are perfectly affordable and will allow you to enjoy a relaxing sunny holiday right in the middle of winter. Let’s take a look at...
Miami or Key West for Your Next Trip?
19th October 2023 by Inside the Travel Lab
Ah, it’s a tricky one, isn’t it? Miami or Key West for your next holiday. Both offer sunshine, nightlife and beaches, so it really boils down to whether you prefer the city-slicker life with world class museums and skyscrapers in Miami. Or a touch of eccentricity and Hemingway in Key West instead. But don’t sweat it. Either destination will show you a great time. Just read on to find out a little more about each place so that you can make the decision that’s right for you. ...
15 Cool Facts About Miami
21st August 2023 by Emily Luxton
Discover 15 fascinating and offbeat facts about Miami that are sure to entertain your friends and make you the star of any pub quiz! These intriguing titbits will give you a unique insight into the vibrant city. So, let's dive in and explore the lesser-known side of Miami!...
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22nd August 2023 by Globalmouse Travels
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Hotel Review: W South Beach, Miami
1st August 2023 by Binnys Food and Travel
W South Beach, a luxurious cosmopolitan hotel located on South Beach, has recently undergone a 30 million-dollar renovation of its guest rooms. This renovation was inspired by Miami Beach's transformation into the "American Riviera." As a travel blogger, I had the privilege of being invited on an inaugural trip to experience the newly renovated rooms, as well as the breathtaking hotel grounds and the exceptional new spa facilities. During my stay, I was truly impressed by the hotel's attention...
Drive from Miami to Key West & 18 things to do in Key West
29th August 2022 by Phil and Garth
Driving from Miami to Key West takes you across the Florida Keys. The Keys are an archipelago of coral reef islands in the Atlantic Ocean. They stretch from the south west tip of Florida to the fabulous tropical island of Key West - which is the last island of the chain. The word ‘keys’ comes from the Spanish word ‘cayo’ meaning small island....
6 money-saving tips on planning a bachelorette party in Miami
8th August 2022 by John
Whether you have a friend, sister, family, or workmate getting married soon, it's typical for all the ladies in her life to throw her a bachelorette party. It's a culture that’s been practised for many years now, and it's a special time to celebrate friendships and love while making the most of the time before the bride finally becomes a wife. And, if you live in the United States, Miami is one of the best and most popular bachelorette venues. The city offers many things, from its...
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