Salinas Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Salinas in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Salinas in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 41 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Salinas in January
January tends to be one of the perfect months in Salinas, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 22°C (72°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Salinas in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 238 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Salinas Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salinas typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Salinas in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salinas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salinas historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Salinas between 1989 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 9, 1996, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- On January 10, 2019, Salinas saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on January 22, 2005, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Salinas in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Salinas in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Puerto Rico, check out our Salinas's climate page.
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