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Santa Ana in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Santa Ana in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Santa Ana, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Santa Ana in January 2026

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Santa Ana in January? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +18°C and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 9 rainy days and 77 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Santa Ana;

Average weather

☀️
+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santa Ana has good weather in January.

Average temperature in Santa Ana in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santa Ana for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +23°C during the day to a minimum of +6°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +18°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +16°C to +19°C.

Is Santa Ana warm or cold in January?

Santa Ana is typically mild in January.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +18°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +9°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

January is the coldest month in Santa Ana, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Santa Ana in January

Santa Ana weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+18°C+18°C+18°C
Min. temperature
+1°C+1°C+1°C
Max. temperature
+29°C+32°C+32°C
Rainfall
54 mm77 mm86 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
67%69%69%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1017 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
1097
Cloudy days
131311
Rainy days
9910
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as good as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +18°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 54 mm to 77 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in December to 9 in January.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Santa Ana in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Santa Ana is gradually decreasing during January, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Santa Ana based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 55% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 204 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 32 mm, which is moderate rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
January is one of the rainiest months in Santa Ana, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Santa Ana wettest month is February, where a typical day has a 36% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Santa Ana?

This is the weather in Santa Ana in January 2024:
1 January
🌧️
+16°C
2 January
☀️
+15°C
3 January
🌧️
+15°C
4 January
🌫️
+18°C
5 January
🌧️
+17°C
6 January
☀️
+18°C
7 January
☀️
+19°C
8 January
☁️
+20°C
9 January
☁️
+17°C
10 January
🌫️
+16°C
11 January
🌧️
+17°C
12 January
☁️
+22°C
13 January
☁️
+20°C
14 January
☁️
+17°C
15 January
🌧️
+16°C
16 January
🌧️
+15°C
17 January
☀️
+16°C
18 January
☀️
+17°C
19 January
☁️
+16°C
20 January
☀️
+18°C
21 January
☀️
+19°C
22 January
☀️
+18°C
23 January
☀️
+19°C
24 January
☀️
+19°C
25 January
☀️
+23°C
26 January
☀️
+22°C
27 January
☀️
+21°C
28 January
☀️
+19°C
29 January
☁️
+16°C
30 January
🌧️
+15°C
31 January
☀️
+19°C
In January 2024 Santa Ana had 15 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +15°C. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 16%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Santa Ana climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Santa Ana in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+20°C) and the highest in 2022 (+25°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 150 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 898 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Ana in January:

Is January a good time to visit Santa Ana?

January is a really good time to go to Santa Ana. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Santa Ana.

Can you sunbathe in Santa Ana in January?

January has mild temperatures in Santa Ana. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Santa Ana rainy in January?

Santa Ana is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Santa Ana in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Santa Ana in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in USA

Check out the weather for other cities in USA.

Monthly weather in Santa Ana

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Ana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

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.