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Water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach (FL) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in Santa Rosa Beach in January? Average water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach in January is 62.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Santa Rosa Beach in January is 68.5°F, and the coldest is 56.3°F. Average high air temperature in Santa Rosa Beach in January is 63°F, and average low temperature is 39°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Santa Rosa Beach

Changes water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach in January 2026, 2025

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach, 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 162.8°F63.5°F59.9°F68.5°F
January 263.7°F62.4°F60.1°F68.5°F
January 363.1°F62.8°F59.4°F67.5°F
January 463°F63.5°F59°F67.6°F
January 562.4°F64.4°F59°F68°F
January 663.3°F64.8°F60.1°F67.5°F
January 763.5°F63.1°F58.8°F67.1°F
January 864.6°F62.1°F59.2°F66.9°F
January 964.6°F61.9°F59.2°F65.8°F
January 1064.9°F61.7°F58.1°F65.1°F
January 1164.8°F61.3°F58.8°F66°F
January 1264.4°F62.4°F58.6°F66.6°F
January 1363.1°F61.3°F59.2°F65.7°F
January 1463.1°F59.7°F57.7°F64.8°F
January 1562.8°F60.1°F58.6°F64.8°F
Day 2026 2025 Min Max
January 1662.6°F60.4°F57.7°F65.3°F
January 1762.4°F62.4°F56.7°F65.1°F
January 1861.9°F62.4°F57°F65.3°F
January 1961°F61.7°F56.3°F65.7°F
January 2060.4°F61.3°F57°F66.4°F
January 2161.3°F61.9°F57.4°F66.6°F
January 2263.5°F61.3°F57.7°F66.9°F
January 2360.8°F60.8°F58.1°F67.1°F
January 2461.9°F59.4°F57.6°F66.6°F
January 2561.9°F57.7°F57.4°F66.2°F
January 2661.7°F59.5°F57.7°F65.7°F
January 2761°F60.3°F56.8°F65.8°F
January 2860.8°F60.4°F57°F65.5°F
January 2961.3°F60.3°F58.1°F65.5°F
January 3061.3°F61.3°F56.8°F65.5°F
January 3160.6°F61.7°F57.6°F64.8°F
Santa Rosa Beach water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in Santa Rosa Beach in January over a decade

20172018201920202021
65.7°F61.5°F62.6°F62.8°F61°F
20222023202420252026
63.5°F65.1°F58.1°F61.5°F63.3°F

Santa Rosa Beach sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in Santa Rosa Beach 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 Santa Rosa Beach in January

Weather and climate in Santa Rosa Beach in January

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Santa Rosa Beach in January based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature63°F
  • Average LOW temperature39°F
  • Average rainfall days10 days
  • Average rainfall104mm/4.1''
  • Average daylight10h
  • Average sunshine5h
  • Average UV index4

Santa Rosa Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in January?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in January. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Grayton Beach63°F56.5°F68.7°F
Blue Mountain Beach63°F56.5°F68.7°F
Choctawhatchee Bay62.4°F55.8°F69.3°F
Sandestin63.3°F57.7°F68.9°F
Watercolor62.8°F56.5°F68.7°F
Miramar Beach63°F56.8°F68.5°F
Seagrove Beach63.1°F57.2°F68.9°F
Seaside63.1°F57.2°F68.9°F
Seacrest62.6°F56.5°F68.7°F
Alys Beach62.6°F56.5°F68.7°F

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