January weather in Santa Maria, CA
The average temperature in Santa Maria in January is 52.8°F (41.0°F–64.7°F). Average precipitation: 2.74 inches.
January is a winter month in Santa Maria, and is cooler than the annual average of 58.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 54m. For travel, January is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
64.7°F
Avg Low
41.0°F
Precipitation
2.74 in
Daylight
9h 54m
January records in Santa Maria
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 73.9°F (1991) | 24.1°F (1976) | 1.59 in (2006) |
| January 2 | 80.1°F (2001) | 19.9°F (1976) | 1.76 in (2006) |
| January 3 | 79.0°F (2001) | 26.1°F (1976) | 1.27 in (2026) |
| January 4 | 80.1°F (2001) | 24.1°F (1950) | 2.27 in (1995) |
| January 5 | 80.1°F (1958) | 21.9°F (1973) | 1.52 in (1992) |
| January 6 | 82.0°F (2015) | 23.0°F (1973) | 1.03 in (1993) |
| January 7 | 82.9°F (1962) | 23.0°F (1973) | 0.80 in (1974) |
| January 8 | 82.9°F (1962) | 27.0°F (1982) | 1.57 in (2017) |
| January 9 | 81.0°F (2007) | 26.1°F (1949) | 3.42 in (2023) |
| January 10 | 81.0°F (1961) | 21.9°F (1949) | 1.79 in (1995) |
| January 11 | 82.9°F (1961) | 28.0°F (1964) | 1.15 in (1980) |
| January 12 | 82.9°F (1986) | 25.0°F (1963) | 0.96 in (1952) |
| January 13 | 87.1°F (2009) | 23.0°F (1963) | 1.47 in (1993) |
| January 14 | 82.9°F (2014) | 23.0°F (2007) | 1.23 in (2023) |
| January 15 | 87.1°F (2014) | 25.0°F (2007) | 1.78 in (1952) |
| January 16 | 89.1°F (2014) | 21.9°F (1987) | 1.23 in (1973) |
| January 17 | 87.1°F (2014) | 21.0°F (1987) | 0.93 in (2019) |
| January 18 | 84.0°F (1971) | 25.0°F (1987) | 1.98 in (1973) |
| January 19 | 82.9°F (1961) | 27.0°F (1987) | 1.12 in (2010) |
| January 20 | 82.9°F (1976) | 27.0°F (1987) | 1.18 in (1969) |
| January 21 | 79.0°F (1976) | 27.0°F (1963) | 0.94 in (2010) |
| January 22 | 80.1°F (2014) | 28.0°F (1957) | 1.75 in (1983) |
| January 23 | 79.0°F (1948) | 28.9°F (2002) | 2.10 in (2008) |
| January 24 | 82.0°F (2015) | 28.0°F (1962) | 1.92 in (1967) |
| January 25 | 82.0°F (1951) | 30.0°F (1950) | 1.86 in (1956) |
| January 26 | 81.0°F (1986) | 25.0°F (1950) | 1.40 in (1983) |
| January 27 | 84.0°F (1986) | 24.1°F (1979) | 1.17 in (2008) |
| January 28 | 82.0°F (1984) | 21.9°F (1975) | 2.30 in (2021) |
| January 29 | 84.9°F (2018) | 24.1°F (1979) | 0.76 in (1981) |
| January 30 | 80.1°F (2003) | 26.1°F (1975) | 0.62 in (1955) |
| January 31 | 84.9°F (2003) | 26.1°F (2002) | 1.06 in (2019) |