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Water temperature in San Simeon (CA) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in San Simeon in January? Average water temperature in San Simeon in January is 55.6°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in San Simeon in January is 60.3°F, and the coldest is 52°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in San Simeon

Changes water temperature in San Simeon in January 2026, 2025

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in San Simeon for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in San Simeon, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of January.

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Day 2026 2025 Min Max
January 158.6°F55.9°F52.5°F59.9°F
January 258.5°F55°F52.5°F60.3°F
January 358.1°F55.8°F52.5°F59.9°F
January 458.1°F55.2°F52.7°F59.7°F
January 558.1°F55°F52.9°F59.5°F
January 658.1°F54.3°F53.1°F59.2°F
January 759.5°F54°F53.2°F59.5°F
January 859.4°F54.1°F52.9°F59.5°F
January 959°F53.6°F52.9°F59.5°F
January 1058.5°F53.2°F52.5°F59.4°F
January 1157.9°F52.9°F52.9°F59.5°F
January 1258.6°F52.7°F52.7°F59.4°F
January 1357.9°F52.9°F52.7°F59°F
January 1458.5°F53.1°F52.5°F59.2°F
January 1558.3°F52.9°F52.2°F59°F
Day 2026 2025 Min Max
January 1657.6°F52.7°F52.5°F59.4°F
January 1757.6°F53.2°F52.7°F59°F
January 1858.3°F53.2°F52°F59.4°F
January 1958.8°F52.9°F52.5°F59.2°F
January 2058.5°F53.1°F52°F59.2°F
January 2158.5°F53.1°F53.1°F59.2°F
January 2258.6°F54.3°F52.7°F59°F
January 2358.3°F53.8°F53.1°F59.2°F
January 2458.6°F54.3°F53.2°F59.2°F
January 2557.6°F54.3°F53.2°F59.5°F
January 2657.7°F54.1°F53.1°F59.5°F
January 2757.6°F53.6°F53.2°F59.5°F
January 2857.9°F53.8°F53.2°F59°F
January 2957.9°F53.1°F53.1°F59°F
January 3057.6°F54.3°F53.8°F59°F
January 3157.6°F54.3°F54°F59°F
San Simeon water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in San Simeon in January over a decade

20172018201920202021
55.4°F57.4°F56.8°F55.4°F54.3°F
20222023202420252026
55.4°F55.2°F56.8°F53.8°F58.5°F

San Simeon sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in San Simeon in January over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in San Simeon in January

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Where is the warm sea water in January?

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Best Beach Resorts in California in January

Places with the warmest average sea water temperature in California in January. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
San Diego59.2°F55.9°F63.3°F
Santa Monica58.6°F54.7°F62.2°F
La Jolla Cove59.2°F55.4°F63.3°F
Lake Tahoe43°F40.1°F46°F
Los Angeles58.6°F54.5°F62.4°F
Ragged Point55.6°F52°F60.1°F
Gorda55.4°F52.2°F59.5°F
Los Osos56.3°F52.9°F61.3°F
Sand Dollar Beach55.4°F52.2°F59.7°F
Slates Hot Springs55.4°F52.2°F59.5°F

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