When to go · Stinson Beach
Stinson Beach in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills). 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
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills). 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:
- MayGreatInside Stinson Beach's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills.
- JuneGreatInside Stinson Beach's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills.
- SeptemberGreatInside Stinson Beach's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills.
- OctoberGreatInside Stinson Beach's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills.
Weather in January
- Stinson BeachHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 11 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 Stinson Beach, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
May: Inside Stinson Beach's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for green hills.
Stinson Beach: 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