Weather in Santa Cruz in January 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Santa Cruz in January
Going from a maximum of +97°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +91°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +93°F to +95°F.
Is Santa Cruz warm or cold in January?
Santa Cruz is typically hot in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +72°F to +72°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how January is compared to other months in Santa Cruz:
Climate in Santa Cruz in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +88°F | +86°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +57°F | +57°F | +57°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +100°F | +100°F | +97°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 153 mm | 168 mm | 135 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 79% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1008 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 21 | 20 | 17 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 153 mm to 168 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 1 to 2.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Santa Cruz is gradually decreasing during January, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Santa Cruz?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Santa Cruz in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2014 (+85°F) and the highest in 2022 (+93°F). The driest year was 1993 with only 59 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 413 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Cruz, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.