Fruit in January
Is grapefruit in season in January?
YesAt its best in January.
January is month 3 of a 6-month season. Supply is at its highest, which usually means the best flavor and price.
Grapefruit is in season November through April in the United States, and at its best in January, February and March.
- JanBest
- FebBest
- MarBest
- AprIn
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- NovIn
- DecIn
Buying grapefruit in January
- How to pick
- Heavy with thin, smooth skin. A slightly flattened shape often means more juice.
- Ripening at home
- Citrus does not ripen after picking. Buy it ready.
- How to store
- A week on the counter, or 3 weeks in the fridge.
- Try this
- Halve, sprinkle with a little sugar and broil until bubbling.
Goes well with, in season in January
Also at their best in January
Grapefruit in other months
Everything about grapefruit, including nutrition. Everything in season in January.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.