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Hermosa Beach Weather in January

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

Rainfall in Hermosa Beach in January

Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Hermosa Beach in January

The temperature in Hermosa Beach in January is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hermosa Beach in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 224 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hermosa Beach even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Hermosa Beach in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 14°C (57°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Hermosa Beach.

Hermosa Beach Temperature in January

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
57% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 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 Hermosa Beach 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hermosa Beach 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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