Dry Tortugas · January · Florida
Dry Tortugas National Park in January
January is a good month to visit Dry Tortugas National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 72°F and lows 68°F, with about 1.78 inches of rain.
January gets a good rating at Dry Tortugas. The very best months are Mar–May.
What to expect
January is good at Dry Tortugas. Comfortable temperatures, but cold fronts can bring rough seas and choppy crossings.
The Yankee Freedom ferry sells out months ahead. Camping spots are very limited and require a ferry reservation too.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Mar–May.
- Closest airport: Key West (EYW), then a 2.5-hour ferry or a seaplane.
- Before you go: Access is only by ferry, seaplane or private boat. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is January a good time to visit Dry Tortugas National Park?
January is a good month to visit Dry Tortugas National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 72°F and lows 68°F, with about 1.78 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Dry Tortugas National Park in January?
Highs average 72°F and lows 68°F, with about 1.78 inches of rain. January is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Dry Tortugas National Park in January?
Crowds are moderate in January.