Spring Hill, FL weather in January
Expect mild weather with some rain in Spring Hill in January, with highs near 71°F and lows near 44°F. Rain falls on about 9 days. It is one of the coolest months in Spring Hill. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 71°F
- Normal low
- 44°F
- Wet days
- 9
- 3.0 in total
- Muggy days
- 3
- dew point 65°F+
How January changes from start to finish
| January 1 | January 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 71°F | 72°F |
| Normal low | 45°F | 45°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 26% | 29% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:22 am / 5:44 pm | 7:18 am / 6:08 pm |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | 10.8 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical January day
- 6 am55°Fdew point 50°F
- 9 am59°Fdew point 51°F
- Noon67°Fdew point 52°F
- 3 pm69°Fdew point 52°F
- 6 pm64°Fdew point 52°F
- 9 pm60°Fdew point 52°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Tampa Intl Airport (36 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 31% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 48%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F15 of 31
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph5 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow9 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 31
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below6 of 31
Average days per January, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in January
Normal precipitation is 3.0 in; a dry January brings about 1.4 in and a wet one about 4.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Snow is very rare.
How January varies from year to year
- Warmest January, 1991-20202013: average high 77°F
- Coolest January2010: average high 64°F
- Wettest January2018: 5.1 in
- Driest January2003: 0.2 in
- Highest reading87°F (January 30, 2002)
- Lowest reading14°F (January 11, 2010)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
January compared with December and February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 73°F | 71°F | 74°F |
| Normal low | 48°F | 44°F | 48°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | 10.6 h | 11.2 h |
Highs change by -2°F from December and +3°F into February.
Nearby alternatives in January
- Warmer: Miami, FL235 mi · high 76°F · 8 wet days
- Drier: Cape Coral, FL137 mi · high 75°F · 6 wet days
- Cooler: Palm Coast, FL110 mi · high 65°F · 10 wet days
How Spring Hill ranks in January
- Normal high23rd warmest of 378 cities; 14th of 23 in Florida
- Wet days170th driest of 378
- Comfortable days35th most of 339
What to pack for Spring Hill in January
- Layers – afternoons near 71°F but nights near 44°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days
Heating and cooling
January has 265 heating degree days and 32 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Spring Hill in January?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low is 44°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest January reading was 87°F (January 30, 2002).
Does it rain a lot in Spring Hill in January?
About 9 days in January have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.0 in. The wettest January in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (5.1 in); the driest was in 2003 (0.2 in).
Is January a good time to visit Spring Hill?
January ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Spring Hill (65 out of 100). It has about 15 comfortable days. The best months are January, February and March.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: Brooksville Hernando Co Airport (USW00012818), 4.3 mi E of the city center, 77 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Brooksville Chin Hill (USC00081046), 14 mi NE of the city center, 240 ft (193 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Tampa Intl Airport (USW00012842), 36 mi S of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Tampa International Airport (722110-12842), 36 mi S of the city center, 6 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.