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The weather in January is slightly warmer than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (66°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Santa Monica.
January has total rainfall of 5.8cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). January is too cold for swimming in Santa Monica for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.
Consider visiting Santa Monica in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Santa Monica.
January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (66°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 5.8cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
More about January temperature and sunshine.
No, January is too cold for swimming in Santa Monica for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about January sea temperatures.
Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Santa Monica.
January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (66°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 5.8cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Santa Monica. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). January is too cold for swimming in Santa Monica for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the January temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Santa Monica is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in January.
The average maximum temperature in Santa Monica in January is 19°C (66°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Santa Monica in January is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.
More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Santa Monica in January are 10.1. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright.
More about January sunshine.
The weather in January is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Santa Monica in January is 19°C (66°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Santa Monica in January is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Santa Monica in January is 10°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.
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 Santa Monica. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Santa Monica in January is typically 3.6 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.
The average sea water temperature in Santa Monica in January is 14.8°C (58.6°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 marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.
January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Santa Monica in January is 5.8cm (2.3inches) and on average there are 6.2 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Santa Monica in January is 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Santa Monica in January is typically 77.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.9% in the previous month and 84.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Santa Monica in January is typically 56.7%. The average relative humidity is 61.3% in the previous month and 64.6% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Santa Monica in January is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 15KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Santa Monica in January is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 6KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Santa Monica in January is from the North.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.