Mammoth Lakes weather in January: Mammoth Lakes, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Mammoth Lakes in January has a normal high of 41°F and a normal low of 17°F, a daily mean of 29°F, holding near 41°F all month. The month brings 4.20 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 5°C and low of −9°C, 107 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationMammoth Lakes Ranger Station
- Station IDUSC00045280
- Location37.65°N 118.96°W
- Elevation7,804 ft (2,379 m)
- Population7,124
- Jan 41° 17°
- Feb 41° 18°
- Mar 46° 22°
- Apr 51° 27°
- May 60° 35°
- Jun 70° 42°
- Jul 78° 49°
- Aug 77° 47°
- Sep 71° 40°
- Oct 61° 30°
- Nov 49° 23°
- Dec 41° 17°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Mammoth Lakes in January?
The normal high is 41°F and the normal low 17°F, for a daily mean of 28.9°F. January is 0.3°F cooler than December and 0.5°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Mammoth Lakes and the wettest. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 25°F and 33°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – |
| January 8 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – |
| January 15 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – |
| January 22 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – |
| January 31 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 6, coldest night January 23)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 2 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 3 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 4 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 5 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 6 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 7 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 8 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 9 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 10 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 11 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 40 min |
| January 12 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 13 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 14 | 42°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 15 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 16 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 17 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 18 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 9 h 50 min |
| January 19 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 20 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 21 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 22 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 23 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 24 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 25 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h |
| January 26 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 27 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 28 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 29 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 30 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 31 | 41°F | 17°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 41°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 17°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 4.20 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 30
- Daylight
- 9 h 40 min to 10 h 20 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00045280; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Mammoth Lakes in January?
In a normal January in Mammoth Lakes, 30 nights fall to freezing and 6 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00045280.
How does January in Mammoth Lakes compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, January normal highs run from 37°F in Tahoma to 72°F in Brawley; Mammoth Lakes's is 41°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Mammoth Lakes in December41°F by day, 17°F at night
- Mammoth Lakes in February41°F by day, 18°F at night
- Mammoth Lakes through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in JanuaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Januarynormal high 72°F