Montara Weather in January
January in Montara brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Montara in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 94 mm (3.7 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 Montara in January
In January, expect moderate temperatures in Montara, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Montara in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 186 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Montara in January
January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Montara.
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Montara Temperature in January
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
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What to Wear in Montara in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Montara in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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