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Wake Island, Pacific Ocean Sea Temperature in January

Minor Outlying Islands, United States

December Wake Island, Pacific Ocean year-round → February

Average sea temperature for Wake Island, Pacific Ocean, United States across January, based on 10 years of daily readings.

Average

27.04° C

High

28.3° C

Low

24.94° C

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

January is the 9th warmest of 12 months at Wake Island, Pacific Ocean. On average the water sits 0.9° than the year-round mean of 27.93° C.

Compared to December, January is 0.5° cooler than (27.5° C in December). By February the water is usually 26.55° C.

Wake Island, Pacific Ocean Day-by-Day Water Temperature in January

10-year low, average and high

24.0° C
25.3° C
26.5° C
27.8° C
29.0° C
1
5
10
15
20
25
31
Day-by-day low and high band with the 10-year daily average through January. Range Average

Each vertical bar above is one day of January. The shaded band covers the range the water has reached on that day across the last 10 years — the lowest reading at the bottom, the highest at the top. The line running through the bars is the daily average over those 10 years, so you can see the typical shape of the month at Wake Island, Pacific Ocean.

A narrow band means the temperature on that day has stayed close to the average year on year. A taller band means it has swung more, often because of changeable weather around that time of year. Hovering a day pulls up its low, average, and high.

January Water Temperature Table for Wake Island, Pacific Ocean

10-year daily averages

Day Average Low High
January 1 27.2° C 25.51° C 27.71° C
January 2 27.23° C 25.47° C 27.84° C
January 3 27.15° C 24.94° C 28° C
January 4 27.25° C 25.54° C 28.17° C
January 5 27.27° C 25.6° C 28.3° C
January 6 27.26° C 25.78° C 28.19° C
January 7 27.29° C 25.98° C 28.16° C
January 8 27.25° C 25.91° C 28.16° C
January 9 27.24° C 25.9° C 28.09° C
January 10 27.22° C 25.84° C 28.03° C
January 11 27.21° C 26.07° C 27.98° C
January 12 27.21° C 26.05° C 28.01° C
January 13 27.22° C 26.05° C 28.02° C
January 14 27.2° C 26.08° C 27.99° C
January 15 27.11° C 25.82° C 27.99° C
January 16 27.02° C 25.61° C 28.01° C
January 17 26.96° C 25.5° C 28° C
January 18 26.92° C 25.37° C 27.94° C
January 19 26.91° C 25.56° C 27.85° C
January 20 26.9° C 25.78° C 27.72° C
January 21 26.88° C 25.92° C 27.53° C
January 22 26.91° C 26.12° C 27.44° C
January 23 26.95° C 26.16° C 27.49° C
January 24 26.89° C 25.89° C 27.62° C
January 25 26.85° C 25.81° C 27.65° C
January 26 26.85° C 25.83° C 27.67° C
January 27 26.81° C 25.85° C 27.62° C
January 28 26.78° C 25.71° C 27.62° C
January 29 26.74° C 25.42° C 27.6° C
January 30 26.82° C 25.97° C 27.58° C
January 31 26.82° C 26.12° C 27.54° C

Where January Sits in the Year

January highlighted

23.5° C
25.5° C
27.5° C
29.5° C
31.5° C
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
27.04° C
26.55° C
26.52° C
26.66° C
27.35° C
28.39° C
28.83° C
29.24° C
29.42° C
29.08° C
28.58° C
27.5° C
10-year monthly history for Wake Island, Pacific Ocean. Bars span historical low to high; the line marks the monthly average. Range Average
January → February → March → April → May → June → July → August → September → October → November → December →

Nearby Locations in January

Compare other United States water for the same month

Wake Island, Pacific Ocean Location

19.2907, 166.6176

19.29070, 166.61760 View on OpenStreetMap →

Wake Island, Pacific Ocean sits at 19.2907°N, 166.6176°E, on the coast of Minor Outlying Islands, United States. The marker on the map shows the spot the readings on this page come from. It usually sits a short distance from the town centre, out on the open water itself, so the numbers stay tied to the coast rather than a generic point inland.

Coastlines bend, headlands focus the water, and the temperature can run noticeably differently between two beaches that look close together on a map. Comparing nearby locations is a quick way to see how local geography is shaping the readings.

Nearest locations to Wake Island, Pacific Ocean