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Del Mar in January

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

MixedUnited States month rating

Outside the best window (Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Is another month better than January?

January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Del MarHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 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 Del Mar, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Mixed

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 6

    Apr: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 1

January: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

April: Inside Del Mar's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct.

Del Mar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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