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52°F
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Feels like: 50°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA San Francisco Weather January Weather in San Francisco

San Francisco Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 55.1°F
Average Night Temperature: 49.8°F
Sea Water Temperature: 52.7°F
Number of Sunny Days: 15 days
Sunshine Hours: 9.6 - 10.3 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.2 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 61°F. The lowest night temperature was 42°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 53.2°F и 48.7°F respectivly.

San Francisco Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in January 2025 for San Francisco was 52.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 52.0°F and 53.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
48%
23%
29%

Most of the days in January are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.4
0.7
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.6

Precipitation total in January for San Francisco is 2.2 in. It makes january the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.7
3.4
5.1
6.8
8.5
10.3
12.0

The average wind speed in January is 7.6 mph. It makes January one of the most windless months of the year for San Francisco.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Dec
0.0
1.9
3.7
5.6
7.4
9.3
11.1
13.0
14.8

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for San Francisco in January is 6.1 hours.

Best Time to Visit San Francisco
The most sunny months:
June 19 days
May 18 days
April 18 days
The most warm months:
August 67.6 °F
September 66.7 °F
October 65.5 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 63.2 °F
August 62.8 °F
October 61.6 °F
The most cold months:
December 54.7 °F
January 55.1 °F
February 56.1 °F
The most rainy months:
March 4 days
December 4 days
January 4 days
The most windy months:
May 10 mph
June 9 mph
April 9 mph

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24 Hours Weather Forecast
San Francisco
Local time: 21:26
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