Can you swim at St Andrews State Park in January? — 19.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · January
19.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
mild
It depends. St Andrews State Park sits around 19.0°C in January; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the St Andrews State Park live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at St Andrews State Park in January?
St Andrews State Park averages 19.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Gulf of Mexico.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at St Andrews State Park in January?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at St Andrews State Park in January?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.
