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Hayward Weather in January

January in Hayward brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hayward in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Hayward in January

January in Hayward brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hayward in January

The month brings about 186 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Hayward Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 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 Hayward in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hayward in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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