January Weather in Ocala, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Ocala, United States, the average temperature in January hovers around 14°C (58°F), with minimums dipping to -5°C (24°F) and highs soaring up to 29°C (85°F). Expect some rain, with 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread over roughly 5 days. Additionally, the air is quite moist, boasting an average humidity of 83%.

January Temperature in Ocala

In January in Ocala, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (85°F), and the minimum can be as low as -5°C (24°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures, making layering essential for comfort during their visit.

January Weather in Ocala: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ocala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ocala, January typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (24°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ocala generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Ocala

In Ocala in January, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) spread over the course of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ocala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ocala, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ocala, January typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Ocala

In Ocala in January, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making exploration feel heavier and sweatier, so be prepared for a slower pace while traveling.

January Average Humidity in Ocala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ocala, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Ocala is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ocala

In Ocala in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ocala.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ocala for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ocala in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Ocala typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Ocala January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Ocala Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ocala varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Ocala, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ocala, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	14°C (58°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	83%	moderate
February Weather	18°C (64°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	80%	very high
March Weather	19°C (66°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	75%	very high
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	70%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	68%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	194 mm (7.6 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	197 mm (7.7 inches)	81%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	83%	very high
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	81%	very high
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	84%	moderate