Montecito weather in January (California, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Montecito for January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Montecito includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 19°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Montecito in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 188 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Montecito. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Montecito climate page with graphs.

 

Montecito, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Montecito, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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