Merritt Island Weather in January

What's the weather like in Merritt Island (Florida) in January 2024?

The climate in Merritt Island during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Merritt Island and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Merritt Island weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.7°C 69.2°F
Nightly temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Average temperature 15.2°C 59.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 63 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 23.2°C 73.7°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Merritt Island with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Merritt Island

Merritt Island average temperature in January

January rainfall

Merritt Island average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Merritt Island average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Merritt Island in January 2024.