Weather in Malibu, United States in January

Search

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
18°
 
Sea
19°
 
Sea
19°
Swim
Sea
17°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 

Visiting Malibu, United States in January

The weather in January is slightly warmer than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Malibu.

January has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). January is too cold for swimming in Malibu for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Consider visiting Malibu in the months of June, July, September, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Malibu in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Malibu.

January has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Malibu in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Malibu for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Malibu?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Malibu.

January has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Malibu. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). January is too cold for swimming in Malibu for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Malibu warm in January?

Yes, Malibu is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Malibu in January is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Malibu in January is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Malibu in January?

The average day light hours per day in Malibu in January are 10.1. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

More about January sunshine.

Temperature in Malibu in January

The weather in January is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Malibu in January is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Malibu in January is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Malibu in January is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Malibu in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.1 per day in Malibu. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Malibu in January is typically 3.5 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Malibu in January

The average sea water temperature in Malibu in January is 14.9°C (58.8°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Malibu in January

January weather is much drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Malibu in January is 3.2cm (1.3inches) and on average there are 5 rainy days in January making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Malibu in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Malibu in January is 10°C (49°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Malibu in January is typically 85.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.2% in the previous month and 90.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Malibu in January is typically 65.3%. The average relative humidity is 69.2% in the previous month and 72.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Malibu in January

The average maximum wind speed in Malibu in January is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Malibu in January is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Malibu in January is from the North.

Monthly Averages

Suggested Beaches in January

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.