January weather forecast
Pacific Beach, WA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Pacific Beach, Washington, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into January is marked with an average high-temperature of a still chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C), showing an insignificant shift from December's 45.5°F (7.5°C). Pacific Beach's nocturnal average in January closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

In Pacific Beach, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout January, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pacific Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and November are months with snowfall. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.3 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pacific Beach, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 0min.
On the first day of January in Pacific Beach, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:16 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Pacific Beach, in January, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:16 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Pacific Beach is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pacific Beach have in January?

In Pacific Beach, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What is the month 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 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Pacific Beach, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average temperature in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (65.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (39.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average pressure in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average wind speed in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average humidity in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (81%).

Average rainfall in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average rainfall in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average snowfall in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average UV index in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Pacific Beach, WA

Average visibility in January - Pacific Beach, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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