Greenacres City weather in January

In January, Greenacres City sees average daytime highs of 74°F and overnight lows near 59°F, with 1.6 in of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 74°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Greenacres City's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Greenacres City's year-round climate.

Daytime high
74°
12th warmest
Overnight low
59°
1st coldest
Rainfall
1.6 in
6.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
7:15 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
8 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Greenacres City is city in central Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

Density
2,170/km²
people per km²
Founded
1926

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 74°F through the month.

A typical January day in Greenacres City reaches about 74°F in the afternoon and slips back to 59°F overnight — a 15°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 66°F and 81°F. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°F cooler than December and about 2°F cooler than February.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17561
27561
37560
47560
57560
67560
77460
87460
97460
107459
117459
127459
137459
147459
157459
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257459
267459
277459
287459
297559
307560
317560

How January really feels in Greenacres City

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Greenacres City weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan74° / 59°1.66.210.57.6
Feb76° / 61°1.6611.17.6
Mar79° / 64°2.47.411.87.1
Apr82° / 68°2.78.512.66.4
May85° / 72°4.61313.34.9
Jun87° / 76°8.423.313.63.1
Jul89° / 77°7.424.913.52.8
Aug89° / 77°7.925.812.92.7
Sep87° / 76°7.623.912.23.1
Oct84° / 73°4.114.511.45.1
Nov79° / 67°1.67.110.77.1
Dec76° / 63°1.35.610.47.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25743
35743
45743
55743
65743
75743
85644
95644
105644
115644
125644
135545
145545
155545
165446
175446
185347
195446
205347
215446
225347
235446
245446
255347
265347
275347
285347
295347
305347
315446

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Greenacres City gets around 1.6 in of rain over 6.2 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
120
220
321
421
521
621
721
821
921
1021
1120
1220
1319
1419
1518
1618
1718
1817
1917
2017
2117
2217
2318
2418
2518
2619
2719
2819
2920
3020
3120

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 23% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1311521276
2321521276
3321521266
4331621265
5331621255
6341621255
7341721244
8351721234
9361721223
10371721223
11381721213
12391821202
13391821202
14391921192
15401921192
16401921181
17401922181
18401922181
19411922171
20411922171
21411923171
22411923171
23401923171
24401923170
25391924180
26391924180
27381825180
28381825180
29371826191
30371826191
31371826191

Wind in January

Winds average 8 mph in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze
318light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:135:34
210.47:135:35
310.47:145:36
410.47:145:36
510.47:145:37
610.47:145:38
710.47:145:38
810.47:155:39
910.47:155:40
1010.47:155:40
1110.47:155:41
1210.47:155:42
1310.57:155:42
1410.57:155:43
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1810.57:155:46
1910.57:155:47
2010.67:155:48
2110.67:145:48
2210.67:145:49
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2610.77:135:52
2710.77:135:53
2810.77:135:54
2910.77:125:55
3010.77:125:55
3110.77:125:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in May across the year — January's 3.36 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Greenacres City

In seasonPeak

None of Greenacres City's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Greenacres City sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Greenacres City's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Greenacres City?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Greenacres City for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Greenacres City in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Greenacres City sees daytime highs around 74°F and nights near 59°F. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Greenacres City in January

The nearest coast averages about 77°F in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 mi away) is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in February near 77°F.

The water stays above 68°F all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

75°80°85°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan77Warm
Feb77Warm
Mar77Warm
Apr79Warm
May81Warm
Jun83Tropical
Jul85Tropical
Aug85Tropical
Sep85Tropical
Oct83Tropical
Nov81Warm
Dec79Warm

UV index in Greenacres City in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Greenacres City peaks around July 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 11Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Greenacres City in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Greenacres City is worst in July — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1722 µg/m³Nov 2010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Greenacres City?

Greenacres City sits at 26.6°N, 80.1°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lake Worth Corridor, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Greenacres City

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Greenacres City.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Greenacres City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 ft around an average of 23 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 ft.

The land around Greenacres City is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and trees (26%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (34%), water (23%) and trees (20%) within 10 miles, and water (39%) and wetland (23%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
39 ft
10 miles
154 ft
50 miles
203 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Lake Worth Corridor 1.9 mi · Palm Springs 1.9 mi · Lake Worth Beach 3.1 mi · Wellington 7.5 mi · Boynton Beach 7.5 mi · West Palm Beach 7.5 mi · Royal Palm Beach 8.7 mi · Riviera Beach 11 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Greenacres City (26.6237°, -80.1253°, elevation 16 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).