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Costa Mesa Weather in January

January in Costa Mesa brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Costa Mesa in January

This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in). 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 Costa Mesa in January

The perfect temperature in Costa Mesa in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Costa Mesa in January

There are approximately 198 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Costa Mesa Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 198 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Corona, the United States of America (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa in January

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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