Crowd Level
low
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
52°F
Rain Days
6 days
Pros
Reasons to visit in January
- ✓Lowest crowds of the year after Jan 5
- ✓Pleasant temperatures
- ✓Value season pricing on resorts
- ✓EPCOT Festival of the Arts
Cons
Things to watch out for
- ✕Some rides closed for refurbishment
- ✕Shorter park hours
- ✕Water parks may be chilly
- ✕Marathon weekend (Jan 4–8) is crowded
SPECIAL EVENTS
Events in January
★Marathon Weekend (early Jan)
★EPCOT Festival of the Arts (mid-Jan start)
Must-Do Rides
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Rides at Animal Kingdom
AttractionsWith low crowds, you can likely hit most major rides without Lightning Lane.
Pandora – The World of Avatar
Asia
Africa
Pandora – The World of Avatar
Asia
Asia
Africa
Discovery Island
Discovery Island
Conservation Station
Conservation Station
Conservation Station
Discovery Island
Discovery Island
Africa
Conservation Station
Asia
Discovery Island
Africa
Discovery Island
Discovery Island
Discovery Island
Discovery Island
Africa
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