Laguna Beach weather in January: Laguna Beach, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Laguna Beach in January has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 44°F, a daily mean of 56°F, holding near 68°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal January, 2.78 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 7°C, 71 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationLaguna Beach
- Station IDUSC00044647
- Location33.55°N 117.78°W
- Elevation44 ft (13 m)
- Population22,564
- Jan 68° 44°
- Feb 68° 45°
- Mar 69° 48°
- Apr 73° 50°
- May 75° 55°
- Jun 76° 58°
- Jul 80° 60°
- Aug 81° 61°
- Sep 81° 59°
- Oct 77° 55°
- Nov 72° 49°
- Dec 67° 44°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Laguna Beach in January?
The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 44°F, for a daily mean of 56.3°F. January is 0.7°F warmer than December and 0.0°F cooler than February. January is the 10th warmest month of the year in Laguna Beach and the 2nd wettest. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 1.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 55°F and 58°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 20%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 13% |
| January 8 | 68°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% |
| January 15 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% |
| January 22 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% |
| January 31 | 68°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 16, coldest night January 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 13% | 10 h |
| January 2 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 3 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 4 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 5 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 6 | 68°F | 44°F | 17% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 7 | 68°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 8 | 68°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 9 | 68°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 10 | 68°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 11 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 12 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 13 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 14 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 14% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 15 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 16 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 17 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 18 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 19 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 20 | 69°F | 44°F | 18% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 21 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 22 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 23 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 24 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 25 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 26 | 69°F | 44°F | 19% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 27 | 69°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 28 | 69°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 29 | 68°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 30 | 68°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 31 | 68°F | 44°F | 20% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 68°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 44°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 2.78 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h to 10 h 30 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 9
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00044647; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Laguna Beach in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 18% on average, highest around January 31 (20%). In all, 2.78 in falls on 6 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Laguna Beach, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00044647.
What are the records for January in Laguna Beach?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1928) is 89°F, on January 10, 1983; the coldest is 21°F, on January 5, 1949. The wettest January brought 8.64 in (1993); the snowiest, 1.0 inches (1949).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00044647. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Laguna Beach compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, January normal highs run from 37°F in Tahoma to 72°F in Brawley; Laguna Beach's is 68°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Laguna Beach in December67°F by day, 44°F at night
- Laguna Beach in February68°F by day, 45°F at night
- Laguna Beach through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in JanuaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Januarynormal high 72°F