Encinitas climate

Encinitas Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carlsbad Palomar AP, 10.2 km from Encinitas

Average highs run from 65°F on January 1 to 65°F on January 31, and lows from 47°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.49 in over about 7 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Encinitas, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
2.49 in
Record high
90°FJan 15, 2021
Record low
33°FJan 14, 2007
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
10 h 02 min to 10 h 36 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 165°F47°F76°F 200838°F 201523%
Jan 265°F47°F80°F 200138°F 201523%
Jan 365°F47°F80°F 200140°F 202223%
Jan 465°F48°F80°F 201240°F 201923%
Jan 565°F48°F83°F 200640°F 200923%
Jan 665°F48°F87°F 200642°F 200523%
Jan 765°F48°F81°F 200342°F 199923%
Jan 865°F48°F75°F 200739°F 200023%
Jan 965°F48°F78°F 200639°F 202423%
Jan 1065°F48°F79°F 200943°F 200023%
Jan 1165°F48°F80°F 200938°F 201322%
Jan 1265°F48°F87°F 200937°F 201322%
Jan 1365°F48°F83°F 201837°F 201322%
Jan 1465°F48°F82°F 200933°F 200722%
Jan 1565°F48°F90°F 202136°F 200722%
Jan 1665°F48°F82°F 201437°F 200722%
Jan 1765°F48°F82°F 201139°F 200122%
Jan 1865°F48°F83°F 200938°F 200122%
Jan 1965°F48°F85°F 200539°F 200122%
Jan 2065°F48°F80°F 201342°F 200222%
Jan 2165°F48°F79°F 201440°F 200622%
Jan 2265°F48°F79°F 201339°F 202322%
Jan 2365°F48°F81°F 202541°F 201422%
Jan 2465°F48°F82°F 201540°F 202323%
Jan 2565°F48°F82°F 200341°F 201723%
Jan 2665°F48°F82°F 200340°F 201723%
Jan 2765°F48°F81°F 201241°F 200123%
Jan 2865°F48°F88°F 201841°F 199923%
Jan 2965°F48°F85°F 201838°F 200223%
Jan 3065°F48°F81°F 202637°F 200224%
Jan 3165°F48°F87°F 200338°F 200224%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Encinitas, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

January 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 4:54 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003177 (Carlsbad Palomar AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003177, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.