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California - Mountains weather in January 2026

United States of America

California - Mountains weather in January 2026

 

Day

5 °C

 

Night

-7 °C

 

Precipitation

123 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

9 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

 

Day

5 °C

 

Night

-7 °C

 

Precipitation

123 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

9 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

Overview: California - Mountains
In California - Mountains in January, the average air temperature ranges from 5 °C (41 °F) during the day to -7 °C (20 °F) at night. There are 9 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 123 mm (4.83 in).

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In California - Mountains in January, the average air temperature ranges from 5 °C (41 °F) during the day to -7 °C (20 °F) at night. There are 9 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 123 mm (4.83 in).

Are there good conditions to visit in January in California - Mountains?

In January there are not good conditions to visit California - Mountains. A relatively low temperature of 5 °C (41 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The night temperature of -7 °C (20 °F) is not inviting for evening and night activities except for visiting a bar and having beer or two.

How many rainy days can I expect in California - Mountains in January?

In California - Mountains in January, we can expect 9 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.1 days of the week, or in general - 30 % days.

What is the temperature in California - Mountains during the day in January?

In California - Mountains in January, the average daily temperatures will be 5 °C (41 °F). Be sure to pack warm clothes, including a jacket and a warm sweater. On some days it may occasionally freeze, but with stronger winds, the feeling of cold may increase.

What is the rainfall intensity in January in California - Mountains?

In California - Mountains in January, there is 123 mm (4.83 in) rainfall, which means on average 4 mm (0.16 in) rainfall per day.

What is the night temperature in January in California - Mountains?

The average night temperature in California - Mountains in January is -7 °C (20 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.

Is January part of the wet season in California - Mountains?

No, there is no wet season in California - Mountains in January - you can expect 9 days of rain during the month.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in California - Mountains in January?

The length of daylight in California - Mountains in January is 10 hours.

Is January part of the dry season in California - Mountains?

No, January is not a dry month in California - Mountains, expect rain approximately 9 days in a month.

Is it freezing in January in California - Mountains?

It is possible that it will be freezing in California - Mountains in January, night temperatures will be -7 °C (20 °F) on average.

How windy is California - Mountains in January?

An average wind scale that can be expected in California - Mountains in January is 3.

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