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Santa Clarita Weather in January

Santa Clarita in January sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Santa Clarita in January

Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Santa Clarita in January

Daytime temperatures in Santa Clarita reach 19°C (66°F) in January, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Santa Clarita in January

The city usually sees around 224 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Santa Clarita Temperature in January

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 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 Santa Clarita in January

For Santa Clarita in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Clarita in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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