The weather in January in Carlsbad

It's pleasantly warm in January in Carlsbad with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 10°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Carlsbad. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Carlsbad, California. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2021, Carlsbad reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 15°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Carlsbad is 16°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 57 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Carlsbad

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Carlsbad. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Carlsbad New York
Average temperature 19°C 5°C
Max. temperature 22°C 11°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 57 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 9 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Carlsbad with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 8°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 20°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Carlsbad is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Carlsbad, California. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Carlsbad

Temperature in January in Carlsbad over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Carlsbad, California. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Carlsbad

Total precipitation in January in Carlsbad over the years

Daily UV index in January in Carlsbad

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Carlsbad, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Carlsbad by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Carlsbad. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.