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Galveston in January

Find out everything about the water temperature in Galveston 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:

51.4 °F

Average:

58.4 °F

Maximum:

68.9 °F

Sea water temperature in Galveston in January

In the city of Galveston, the month of January is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 51.4°F on January 23, 2024, with an average temperature being 58.4°F and a maximum temperature reaching 68.9°F on January 2, 2022.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In January, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 58.4°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Jan 1 60.7°F 59.5°F 56.3°F
Jan 2 60.8°F 59.4°F 57.3°F
Jan 3 60.5°F 59.3°F 57.5°F
Jan 4 59.9°F 57.9°F 58.4°F
Jan 5 59.9°F 57.7°F 58.9°F
Jan 6 59.5°F 56.2°F 58.5°F
Jan 7 59.1°F 55.9°F 58.7°F
Jan 8 59.2°F 56.4°F 60.0°F
Jan 9 58.9°F 55.8°F 60.2°F
Jan 10 58.7°F 56.2°F 59.6°F
Jan 11 58.4°F 55.9°F 60.2°F
Jan 12 58.9°F 57.9°F 62.4°F
Jan 13 58.8°F 57.8°F 61.7°F
Jan 14 58.4°F 57.3°F 60.4°F
Jan 15 58.1°F 57.2°F 58.8°F
Jan 16 58.3°F 57.3°F 58.4°F
Jan 17 58.2°F 56.8°F 60.0°F
Jan 18 58.2°F 56.5°F 61.6°F
Jan 19 58.2°F 56.8°F 61.3°F
Jan 20 58.5°F 55.6°F 59.4°F
Jan 21 58.2°F 53.2°F 59.5°F
Jan 22 58.1°F 53.7°F 59.6°F
Jan 23 57.5°F 51.4°F 58.9°F
Jan 24 57.2°F 52.2°F 58.6°F
Jan 25 57.0°F 53.0°F 57.7°F
Jan 26 57.1°F 52.7°F 58.4°F
Jan 27 57.3°F 54.4°F 57.1°F
Jan 28 57.5°F 54.0°F 57.5°F
Jan 29 57.5°F 54.3°F 58.3°F
Jan 30 56.9°F 54.4°F 57.6°F
Jan 31 56.8°F 54.1°F 56.9°F

Sea water temperature in Galveston by month

In Galveston, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 191 swimming days. The warmest water in Galveston was recorded on August 18, 2024, reaching a 90.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 23, 2024, dipping to 51.4°F. The average readings by season are 60.0°F in Winter, 71.3°F in Spring, 85.5°F in Summer, and 77.6°F in Autumn. January's temperature is a dip compared to warmer December at 62.8°F and February at 58.8°F.