Sarasota County climate

Sarasota County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Myakka Rvr SP, 8 km from Sarasota County

Average highs run from 75°F on January 1 to 76°F on January 31, and lows from 51°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.85 in over about 7 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sarasota County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
2.85 in
Record high
89°FJan 20, 1988
Record low
23°FJan 13, 1981
Chance of a freeze
54%
Daylight
10 h 28 min to 10 h 54 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
57°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 175°F51°F83°F 198831°F 200123%
Jan 275°F51°F85°F 198833°F 198423%
Jan 375°F50°F84°F 196629°F 200823%
Jan 475°F50°F83°F 197228°F 192823%
Jan 574°F50°F85°F 199831°F 200123%
Jan 674°F50°F85°F 199830°F 199923%
Jan 774°F50°F85°F 198834°F 201823%
Jan 874°F50°F85°F 201332°F 198023%
Jan 974°F50°F88°F 201330°F 195823%
Jan 1074°F50°F88°F 201328°F 197023%
Jan 1174°F50°F85°F 201328°F 195923%
Jan 1274°F50°F86°F 201325°F 198223%
Jan 1374°F50°F85°F 202023°F 198123%
Jan 1474°F50°F87°F 198924°F 198123%
Jan 1574°F50°F84°F 202030°F 198123%
Jan 1674°F50°F84°F 199932°F 197823%
Jan 1774°F50°F83°F 199628°F 195923%
Jan 1874°F50°F86°F 198829°F 201823%
Jan 1974°F50°F83°F 198930°F 199724%
Jan 2074°F50°F89°F 198827°F 197724%
Jan 2174°F50°F84°F 200627°F 197124%
Jan 2275°F50°F85°F 199927°F 198524%
Jan 2375°F50°F86°F 199927°F 198524%
Jan 2475°F50°F84°F 196729°F 200324%
Jan 2575°F50°F86°F 201233°F 200324%
Jan 2675°F50°F84°F 197229°F 200024%
Jan 2775°F50°F85°F 199429°F 198624%
Jan 2875°F50°F85°F 200228°F 198623%
Jan 2975°F51°F87°F 199932°F 192823%
Jan 3075°F51°F88°F 200232°F 202223%
Jan 3176°F51°F88°F 200228°F 196623%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sarasota County, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:47 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00086065 (Myakka Rvr SP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00089176, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.