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Sea Temperature in Santa Cruz in January
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Pacific Ocean in Santa Cruz in January. Historical daily data. Climate details for January. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Santa Cruz. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Santa Cruz in January
48°F
MINIMUN
54°F
AVERAGE
59°F
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in January in Santa Cruz
Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Santa Cruz in January
Sea Temperature Table in Santa Cruz in January Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 55°C |
| Jan 2 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 55°C |
| Jan 3 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 56°C |
| Jan 4 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 56°C |
| Jan 5 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 55°C |
| Jan 6 | 57°C | 55°C | 55°C | 55°C |
| Jan 7 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 54°C |
| Jan 8 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 54°C |
| Jan 9 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 54°C |
| Jan 10 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 54°C |
| Jan 11 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 55°C |
| Jan 12 | 57°C | 54°C | 54°C | 55°C |
| Jan 13 | 57°C | 52°C | 52°C | 54°C |
| Jan 14 | 55°C | 52°C | 52°C | 53°C |
| Jan 15 | 55°C | 52°C | 52°C | 53°C |
| Jan 16 | 55°C | 52°C | 52°C | 53°C |
| Jan 17 | 55°C | 52°C | 52°C | 53°C |
| Jan 18 | 57°C | 52°C | 52°C | 54°C |
| Jan 19 | 55°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 20 | 55°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 21 | 55°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 22 | 57°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 23 | 57°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 24 | 57°C | 50°C | 50°C | 52°C |
| Jan 25 | 57°C | 48°C | 48°C | 52°C |
| Jan 26 | 52°C | 48°C | 48°C | 51°C |
| Jan 27 | 54°C | 48°C | 48°C | 51°C |
| Jan 28 | 52°C | 48°C | 48°C | 51°C |
| Jan 29 | 54°C | 48°C | 48°C | 51°C |
| Jan 30 | 54°C | 48°C | 48°C | 51°C |
Santa Cruz Climate and Swimming Opportunities in January
61°F
Average Day Air Temperature
41°F
Average Night Air Temperature
6 in
Precipitation Amount per Month
9 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
6 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
7 mph
Average Wind Speed
78%
Average
humidity
Santa Cruz lies within the California in United States. The average daytime temperature in Santa Cruz in January is 61°F (16°C), while the nighttime average is 41°F (5°C). There are typically nine rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 5.9 inches (149 mm). The daylight duration in January in Santa Cruz is 10 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in January is 7 mph (12 km/h), and the humidity level is around 78%.
The water temperature in Santa Cruz in January ranges from 50°F to 55°F (10°C to 13°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 55°F (13°C), shifting to 54°F (12°C) by mid-January and reaching 52°F (11°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Santa Cruz for January is 54°F (12°C). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in January in Santa Cruz
What is the sea temperature in Santa Cruz in January?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Santa Cruz in January ranges from 50°F to 55°F (10°C to 13°C).
Is it possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Santa Cruz in January?
The average sea temperature in Santa Cruz in January is 54°F (12°C), and the air temperature is 61°F (16°C), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.