Beach weather in Carmel, United States in January

So you're interested in going to Carmel, United States in January

January is a cold and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Carmel and not really recommended. January is too cold for swimming in Carmel for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Carmel in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

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Temperature in Carmel in January

The average maximum temperature in Carmel in January is 16°. The average maximum temperature is 16° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.

The average temperature in Carmel in January is 11°. The average temperature ranges is 11° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Carmel in January is 6°. The minimum temperature is 6° in the previous month and 7° in the next month.

Sunshine in Carmel in January

The average day light hours per day in Carmel in January are 9.9 and there are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.

The ultraviolet index in Carmel in January is typically 2.8 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Carmel in January

The average sea water temperature in Carmel in January is 14.9° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Rainfall in Carmel in January

The average total rainfall in Carmel in January is 52.8cm and on average there are 9.4 rainy days in January making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Carmel in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Carmel in January is 8° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 8° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Carmel in January is typically 85.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 86% in the previous month and 88% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Carmel in January is typically 69.6%. The average relative humidity is 69.7% in the previous month and 72.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Carmel in January

The average maximum wind speed in Carmel in January is typically 19kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 20kmh in the previous month and 21kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Carmel in January is typically 7kmh. The average wind speed is 8kmh in the previous month and 8kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Carmel in January is from the East-Southeast.