The weather in January in San Diego

It's pleasantly warm in January in San Diego with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 12°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in San Diego. 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 San Diego, Texas. 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 34°C in 2017, San Diego reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 35 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in January for San Diego

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

January weather comparison

  San Diego New York
Average temperature 21°C 5°C
Max. temperature 24°C 11°C
Min. temperature 3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 35 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 6 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in San Diego with mild temps, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 21°C, with nights around 8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in San Diego is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 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 San Diego, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in San Diego

Temperature in January in San Diego over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in San Diego, Texas. 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 San Diego

Total precipitation in January in San Diego over the years

Daily UV index in January in San Diego

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in San Diego, 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 San Diego by month

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