Santa Clara in January

8.5out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

26°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
5Rainy days (25 mm)
10:46 hDaylight
07:06Sunrise · 17:52 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 18° J 27° 18° F 28° 19° M 30° 21° A 31° 22° M 31° 23° J 32° 24° J 32° 24° A 31° 23° S 30° 23° O 27° 21° N 27° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C18°C25 mm 5– – 8.5
February 27°C18°C25 mm 4– – 8.6
March 28°C19°C23 mm 5– – 8.5
April 30°C21°C43 mm 8– – 7.8
May 31°C22°C129 mm 17– – 6.2
June 31°C23°C150 mm 20– – 5.5
July 32°C24°C96 mm 17– – 5.9
August 32°C24°C110 mm 19– – 5.5
September 31°C23°C149 mm 23– – 5.5
October 30°C23°C112 mm 19– – 6.3
November 27°C21°C44 mm 10– – 7.8
December 27°C19°C22 mm 5– – 8.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Santa Clara in January?

Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Santa Clara?

The best months are February, January, March, December.