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Walt Disney World in January

Great month. Inside Walt Disney World's best window: Jan–Feb, late Apr–May, Sep, early Dec.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 71°C (160°F)160°F (71°C) / 49°C (120°F)120°F (49°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Walt Disney World

Inside Walt Disney World's best window: Jan–Feb, late Apr–May, Sep, early Dec.

No other month rates higher than January for Walt Disney World in this guide.

Long-term averages

Walt Disney WorldHighs around 71 °C (160 °F), lows around 49 °C (120 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 160 °F (71 °C), lows around 120 °F (49 °C), rain on about 7 days

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

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Walt Disney World, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 71 °C (160 °F)160 °F (71 °C)
Feb: 74 °C (165 °F)165 °F (74 °C)
Night low
Jan: 49 °C (120 °F)120 °F (49 °C)
Feb: 51 °C (124 °F)124 °F (51 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 7
Feb: 7
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1

January: Inside Walt Disney World's best window: Jan–Feb, late Apr–May, Sep, early Dec.

February: Inside Walt Disney World's best window: Jan–Feb, late Apr–May, Sep, early Dec.

Walt Disney World: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.