Leesburg weather in January: Leesburg, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Leesburg in January has a normal high of 70°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 59°F, holding near 70°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal January, 2.51 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 9°C, 64 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationLeesburg Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00012819
- Location28.82°N 81.81°W
- Elevation77 ft (24 m)
- Population37,815
- Jan 70° 49°
- Feb 73° 52°
- Mar 77° 56°
- Apr 83° 62°
- May 88° 68°
- Jun 91° 73°
- Jul 91° 75°
- Aug 92° 75°
- Sep 90° 73°
- Oct 85° 66°
- Nov 77° 57°
- Dec 72° 52°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Leesburg in January?
The normal high is 70°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 59.4°F. January is 2.8°F cooler than December and 3.2°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Leesburg and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 70°F on January 1 to 71°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 56°F and 63°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% |
| January 8 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% |
| January 15 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% |
| January 22 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% |
| January 31 | 71°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 10)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 2 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 3 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 4 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 5 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 6 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 7 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 8 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 9 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 10 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 11 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 12 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 13 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 14 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 15 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 16 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 17 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 18 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 19 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 20 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 21 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 22 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 23 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 24 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 25 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 26 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 27 | 70°F | 49°F | 28% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 28 | 71°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 29 | 71°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 30 | 71°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 31 | 71°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 70°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 49°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 2.51 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 10 h 50 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 17
- Days at 80°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012819; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Leesburg in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around January 27 (28%). In all, 2.51 in falls on 9 days of a normal January.
In a normal January in Leesburg, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012819.
What are the records for January in Leesburg?
The warmest January temperature on Leesburg's official record (since 1958) is 86°F, on January 31, 1991; the coldest is 16°F, on January 22, 1985. The wettest January brought 7.84 in (1986).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 59.4°F: 2021 59.6°F (+0.2), 2022 58.4°F (−1.0), 2023 63.0°F (+3.6), 2024 59.4°F (at normal), 2025 54.2°F (−5.2), 2026 58.2°F (−1.2). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 59.6°F | +0.2°F | 1.12 in |
| 2022 | 58.4°F | −1.0°F | 1.10 in |
| 2023 | 63.0°F | +3.6°F | 1.22 in |
| 2024 | 59.4°F | at normal | 2.00 in |
| 2025 | 54.2°F | −5.2°F | 1.16 in |
| 2026 | 58.2°F | −1.2°F | 0.76 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LEEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012819. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Leesburg compare across Florida?
Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, January normal highs run from 60°F in Milton to 78°F in Homestead; Leesburg's is 70°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.