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Boston in January

Find out everything about the water temperature in Boston in January. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in January for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in January
Minimum:

80.0 °F

Average:

82.6 °F

Maximum:

84.3 °F

Sea water temperature in Boston in January

In the city of Boston, the month of January is a great time for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 80.0°F on January 18, 2015, with an average temperature being 82.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 84.3°F on January 4, 2014.

The watter temperature range during this month provides a satisfying and enjoyable experience in the water. In January, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 82.6°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Jan 1 83.3°F 84.2°F 83.5°F
Jan 2 83.2°F 84.0°F 83.4°F
Jan 3 83.1°F 83.8°F 83.3°F
Jan 4 83.1°F 83.7°F 83.1°F
Jan 5 82.8°F 83.8°F 82.8°F
Jan 6 82.9°F 83.9°F 82.8°F
Jan 7 82.8°F 83.7°F 82.7°F
Jan 8 82.9°F 83.7°F 82.7°F
Jan 9 82.9°F 83.5°F 82.6°F
Jan 10 82.8°F 83.4°F 82.5°F
Jan 11 82.9°F 83.4°F 82.5°F
Jan 12 82.7°F 83.6°F 82.4°F
Jan 13 82.5°F 83.4°F 82.1°F
Jan 14 82.7°F 83.5°F 82.4°F
Jan 15 82.6°F 83.5°F 82.4°F
Jan 16 82.5°F 83.3°F 82.4°F
Jan 17 82.4°F 83.1°F 82.5°F
Jan 18 82.3°F 82.9°F 82.8°F
Jan 19 82.4°F 82.8°F 83.2°F
Jan 20 82.5°F 82.7°F 83.0°F
Jan 21 82.5°F 82.7°F 82.9°F
Jan 22 82.4°F 82.6°F 82.8°F
Jan 23 82.5°F 82.5°F 82.7°F
Jan 24 82.5°F 83.1°F 82.6°F
Jan 25 82.4°F 83.0°F 82.5°F
Jan 26 82.3°F 83.0°F 82.5°F
Jan 27 82.3°F 82.9°F 82.3°F
Jan 28 82.4°F 82.9°F 82.3°F
Jan 29 82.3°F 82.7°F 82.2°F
Jan 30 82.5°F 82.7°F 82.3°F
Jan 31 82.5°F 82.7°F 82.3°F

Sea water temperature in Boston by month

In Boston, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round. The warmest water in Boston was recorded on October 19, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 10, 2019, dipping to 79.9°F. The average readings by season are 82.8°F in Winter, 83.9°F in Spring, 85.5°F in Summer, and 85.1°F in Autumn. January's average temperature is a slight drop from December's average of 83.6°F. In February, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 82.1°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Santa Maria 85.0°F 10mi
Barcelona 84.9°F 20mi
Santiago 84.9°F 43mi
Tarragona 85.5°F 57mi
La Paz 83.8°F 58mi
Davao 84.3°F 75mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Boston