When to go · Capitola
Capitola in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, many village businesses on shorter hours).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, many village businesses on shorter hours).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
- JuneGreatInside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
- SeptemberGreatInside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
- OctoberGreatInside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
Weather in January
- CapitolaHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Capitola, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, many village businesses on shorter hours).
May: Inside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
Capitola: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast