Swimming in Boston in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Boston in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Boston is:

Minimum: 38°F

Average: 41°F

Maximum: 45°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 26°F to 35°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at -5mph
  • It rains a total of 5in, over 6 day(s).

Should we swim in Boston in january?

No... The water temperature in Boston in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Boston in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 38°F (and only 45°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Boston this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 30°F, 5in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 80.53 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Boston in january

January
Average sea temperature 41°F
Minimum sea temperature 38°F
Maximum sea temperature 45°F
Average outside temperature 31°F
Maximum outside temperature 36°F
Minimum outside temperature 27°F
Wind speed 13.1mph
Wind temperature 18°F
Precipitation 5in
Number of days of rain 6 jour(s)
(18%)
Humidity 81%
Visibility in kilometers 8.65km
Cloud cover 45%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Boston

Swim elsewhere in the United States (USA) in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
California in january59°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Washington D. C. in january48°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Miami (Florida) in january74°F77°Fpleasant swimming
New York City in january42°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Seattle in january46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Houston in january57°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Long Beach (Washington) in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Myrtle Beach in january60°F67°Fcold swimming
Philadelphia in january42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Portland in january50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Atlantic City in january43°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Baltimore in january46°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Bar Harbor (Maine) in january42°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Brooklyn in january43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Cape Cod National Seashore in january42°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Carolina Beach in january61°F69°Fcold swimming
Gulf Shores (Alabama) in january61°F66°Fcold swimming
Hampton Beach in january42°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Maryland in january47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Mobile (Alabama) in january59°F64°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in the United States (USA) in january: sea temperature by city

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