Pack or skip
Flip-flops for San Francisco in January
Verdict
Skip it
Highs around 57°F — too cool for open shoes.
Why
San Francisco in January averages highs of 57°F, lows of 46°F, 11 rainy days.
That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 57°F — too cool for open shoes.
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