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Carlsbad Weather in January

Carlsbad in January sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Around 39 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Carlsbad in January

Typically, you can expect about 5 days of rain this month, with 39 mm (1.5 in) on average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Carlsbad in January

January in Carlsbad sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Carlsbad in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 240 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Carlsbad even more beautiful.

January in Carlsbad has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Carlsbad Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 75% *  
* Data from: San Diego, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carlsbad in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Carlsbad in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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