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Dana Point Weather in January
Dana Point in January sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Dana Point in January
Typically, you can expect about 5 days of rain this month, with 44 mm (1.7 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 Dana Point in January
January is a good time to be in Dana Point. Days are excellent, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Dana Point in January
The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Dana Point.
Dana Point Temperature in January
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Corona, the United States of America (47 KM, 29 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 Dana Point in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Dana Point in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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