Last updated: June 24, 2025
In January, the average temperature in Carlsbad, United States hovers around 8°C (47°F). Expect temperature swings where the minimum can dip to -10°C (14°F), while the maximum can reach 27°C (80°F). This month also brings about 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation over approximately 3 days, contributing to a 74% average humidity, making it a unique experience for visitors!
In January in Carlsbad, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (80°F) and the minimum can be as low as -10°C (14°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.
In Carlsbad in January, the precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) over the course of 3 days.
In Carlsbad in January humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making every outdoor excursion feel more invigorating yet slightly uncomfortable, as the moisture in the air intensifies the cold and leaves you yearning for warmer layers.
In Carlsbad in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Carlsbad.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Carlsbad varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Carlsbad, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 8°C (47°F) | 23 mm (0.9 inches) | 74% | moderate |
February Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 22 mm (0.9 inches) | 74% | high |
March Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 48 mm (1.9 inches) | 68% | very high |
April Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 51 mm (2.0 inches) | 70% | extreme |
May Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 101 mm (4.0 inches) | 77% | extreme |
June Weather | 27°C (82°F) | 47 mm (1.8 inches) | 76% | extreme |
July Weather | 29°C (85°F) | 21 mm (0.8 inches) | 66% | extreme |
August Weather | 29°C (84°F) | 34 mm (1.3 inches) | 60% | extreme |
September Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 73 mm (2.9 inches) | 67% | extreme |
October Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 51 mm (2.0 inches) | 72% | very high |
November Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 28 mm (1.1 inches) | 83% | high |
December Weather | 10°C (51°F) | 25 mm (1.0 inches) | 85% | moderate |