Punta Gorda weather in January: Punta Gorda, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Punta Gorda in January has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 63°F, holding near 75°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal January, 2.32 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 10°C, 59 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationPunta Gorda Charlotte County Airport
- Station IDUSW00012812
- Location26.92°N 81.99°W
- Elevation25 ft (8 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population20,416
- Jan 75° 51°
- Feb 78° 53°
- Mar 81° 56°
- Apr 86° 61°
- May 90° 66°
- Jun 92° 72°
- Jul 93° 74°
- Aug 93° 75°
- Sep 91° 73°
- Oct 87° 67°
- Nov 82° 59°
- Dec 78° 54°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Punta Gorda in January?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 62.9°F. January is 2.9°F cooler than December and 2.6°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Punta Gorda and the 8th wettest. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 60°F and 66°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 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 76°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% |
| January 8 | 75°F | 50°F | 31% | 10% |
| January 15 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% |
| January 22 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 11% |
| January 31 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 10% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 15)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 76°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 2 | 76°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 3 | 76°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 4 | 75°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 5 | 75°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 6 | 75°F | 51°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 7 | 75°F | 50°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 8 | 75°F | 50°F | 31% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 9 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 10 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 11 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 12 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 13 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 14 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 15 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 16 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 17 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 18 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 19 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 20 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 21 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 22 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 23 | 75°F | 50°F | 30% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 24 | 75°F | 51°F | 30% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 25 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 26 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 27 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 28 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 29 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 30 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| January 31 | 76°F | 51°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 75°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 51°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 2.32 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 10 h 50 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 23
- Days at 80°F or more
- 10
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012812; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Punta Gorda in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around January 1 (31%). In all, 2.32 in falls on 9 days of a normal January.
In a normal January in Punta Gorda, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012812.
What are the records for January in Punta Gorda?
The warmest January temperature on Punta Gorda's official record (since 1914) is 89°F, on January 22, 1962; the coldest is 23°F, on January 12, 1982. The wettest January brought 9.93 in (2016).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.9°F: 2021 62.9°F (at normal), 2022 62.6°F (−0.3), 2023 66.0°F (+3.1), 2024 64.7°F (+1.8), 2025 60.8°F (−2.1), 2026 61.5°F (−1.4). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62.9°F | at normal | 0.29 in |
| 2022 | 62.6°F | −0.3°F | 2.45 in |
| 2023 | 66.0°F | +3.1°F | 0.04 in |
| 2024 | 64.7°F | +1.8°F | 4.00 in |
| 2025 | 60.8°F | −2.1°F | 1.21 in |
| 2026 | 61.5°F | −1.4°F | 0.67 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record PGDthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012812. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Punta Gorda 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; Punta Gorda's is 75°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Punta Gorda in December78°F by day, 54°F at night
- Punta Gorda in February78°F by day, 53°F at night
- Punta Gorda through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Florida in JanuaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Homestead: Florida's warmest Januarynormal high 78°F