Climate Comparison

San Francisco vs Los Angeles in January

How the climate for San Francisco and Los Angeles typically compares in January.

San Francisco versus Los Angeles weather metrics for January
Climate MetricSan FranciscoUnited StatesLos AngelesUnited StatesBest
Overall score83/100100/100
Avg high temp59°F66°F
How it feelsVery dryVery dry
Rain days95
Sunshine7.4h8.6h
Sea temp52°F58°F

Annual Comparison

  • San Francisco
  • Los Angeles

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59°66°

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59°66°

Precipitation (in)

Monthly precipitation patterns across the year.

0.02.04.06.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3.72.5

Sunshine hours (h/day)

Average hours of sunshine per day.

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.48.6

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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