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Carpinteria Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), January in Carpinteria brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Carpinteria in January

Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) in total. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Carpinteria in January

In January, expect pleasant temperatures in Carpinteria, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Carpinteria in January

The area enjoys a balanced 188 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Carpinteria can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Carpinteria Temperature in January

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Carpinteria 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carpinteria in January

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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