San Rafael Weather in January
San Rafael in January sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in San Rafael in January
Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in San Rafael in January
January in San Rafael is generally perfect, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in San Rafael in January
There are approximately 283 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances for San Rafael.
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San Rafael Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
283 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in San Rafael in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in San Rafael in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in San Rafael in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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