Weather in West Palm Beach in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in West Palm Beach;
Average weather
Average temperature in West Palm Beach in January
The temperature in January is +77°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +84°F during the day and a minimum of +41°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +82°F.
Is West Palm Beach warm or cold in January?
West Palm Beach is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +75°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +64°F to +61°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in West Palm Beach, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in West Palm Beach in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +75°F | +73°F | +75°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +32°F | +32°F | +36°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +86°F | +88°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 77 mm | 79 mm | 73 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 75% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1018 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 4 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 16 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +75°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +73°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 77 mm to 79 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 4 to 5.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in West Palm Beach is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in West Palm Beach?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in West Palm Beach in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+79°F) and the highest in 2023 (+84°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 1083 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2718 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in West Palm Beach, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.