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Fort Lauderdale in January

Great month. Inside Fort Lauderdale's best window: Dec–Apr.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Fort Lauderdale

Inside Fort Lauderdale's best window: Dec–Apr.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Fort Lauderdale in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Fort LauderdaleHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Low
Prices · United States overall
Low

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fort Lauderdale, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 7

    Feb: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: Inside Fort Lauderdale's best window: Dec–Apr.

February: Inside Fort Lauderdale's best window: Dec–Apr.

Fort Lauderdale: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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