January Packing List for Jacksonville — What to Wear & Bring

Jacksonville's St. Johns River waterfront creates a sharp wind chill during January's 43°F lows, making a windbreaker essential for evening walks.

With January highs reaching 65°F, breathable base layers allow you to adjust as the Jacksonville sun warms the afternoon.

Sturdy jeans provide the right amount of insulation for exploring Jacksonville's historic Riverside district during 9 days of potential rain.

A portable sweater is essential for Jacksonville's 43°F lows when dining outdoors in San Marco or Avondale.

Closed-toe shoes keep feet warm against 43°F lows while providing support for walking the 3-mile Jacksonville Riverwalk.

Loafers handle the 9 days of rain Jacksonville averages in January while staying stylish for downtown dinners.

Wicking socks are necessary when the humidity mixes with January's 43°F lows near the Atlantic coast.

A scarf blocks the biting wind coming off the Atlantic toward Neptune Beach when temperatures dip to 43°F.

Jacksonville's winter sun is surprisingly bright, especially when reflected off the white sands of Jacksonville Beach at 65°F.

A small hat helps retain heat during night events at TIAA Bank Field when 43°F lows feel colder due to river humidity.