January weather forecast
Fort Bragg, CA

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Colorful and shiny stone and glass pebbles blanket at the beach in Fort Bragg, California
Colorful and shiny stone and glass pebbles blanket at the beach in Fort Bragg, California

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a cool winter month in Fort Bragg, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Fort Bragg in January witnesses an average high-temperature of a still fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C), indicating a slight variation from December's 54.3°F (12.4°C). Fort Bragg records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) during January nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fort Bragg, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Bragg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68.4 days and collects up to 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Fort Bragg, in January, the average water temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 52.7°F (11.5°C) waters. 55.4°F (13°C) is already forbidding, but sub14°F (-10°C) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

In Fort Bragg, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Fort Bragg, is 54.9°F (12.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fort Bragg, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in January?

In Fort Bragg, in January, it doesn't snow. In February, it regularly snows.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Fort Bragg, in January, the average water temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Fort Bragg?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Bragg have in January?

In Fort Bragg, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January in Fort Bragg?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average temperature in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (67.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (45.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average pressure in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average wind speed in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average humidity in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average rainfall in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average snowfall in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average sea temperature in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 52.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (52.1°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average UV index in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
Fort Bragg, CA

Average visibility in January - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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