Woodland weather in January: Woodland, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January

Woodland in January has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 38°F, a daily mean of 47°F, rising from 55°F on the 1st to 58°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal January, 4.46 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 3°C, 113 mm of precipitation in January.

  • NOAA stationWoodland (1 mi WNW)
  • Station IDUSC00049781
  • Location38.68°N 121.79°W
  • Elevation67 ft (20 m)
  • Population62,983
  1. Jan 56° 38°
  2. Feb 62° 41°
  3. Mar 68° 44°
  4. Apr 74° 47°
  5. May 82° 52°
  6. Jun 90° 57°
  7. Jul 95° 58°
  8. Aug 94° 57°
  9. Sep 90° 56°
  10. Oct 80° 50°
  11. Nov 65° 43°
  12. Dec 56° 38°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Woodland in January?

The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 38°F, for a daily mean of 46.9°F. January is 0.1°F cooler than December and 4.3°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Woodland and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 55°F on January 1 to 58°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 45°F and 49°F.

Woodland in January, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of January, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
January 155°F37°F32%23%
January 855°F37°F33%23%
January 1556°F37°F34%23%
January 2257°F38°F34%24%
January 3158°F39°F34%23%
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 1)
Woodland: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of January
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
January 155°F37°F32%23%9 h 30 min
January 255°F37°F32%23%9 h 30 min
January 355°F37°F32%23%9 h 30 min
January 455°F37°F32%23%9 h 30 min
January 555°F37°F33%23%9 h 30 min
January 655°F37°F33%23%9 h 30 min
January 755°F37°F33%23%9 h 40 min
January 855°F37°F33%23%9 h 40 min
January 955°F37°F33%23%9 h 40 min
January 1055°F37°F33%23%9 h 40 min
January 1155°F37°F33%23%9 h 40 min
January 1256°F37°F34%23%9 h 40 min
January 1356°F37°F34%23%9 h 40 min
January 1456°F37°F34%23%9 h 40 min
January 1556°F37°F34%23%9 h 40 min
January 1656°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 1756°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 1856°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 1956°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 2056°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 2157°F38°F34%23%9 h 50 min
January 2257°F38°F34%24%9 h 50 min
January 2357°F38°F34%24%10 h
January 2457°F38°F34%24%10 h
January 2557°F38°F34%23%10 h
January 2657°F38°F34%23%10 h
January 2758°F39°F34%23%10 h
January 2858°F39°F34%23%10 h 10 min
January 2958°F39°F34%23%10 h 10 min
January 3058°F39°F34%23%10 h 10 min
January 3158°F39°F34%23%10 h 10 min
Normal high
56°FJanuary average
Normal low
38°FJanuary average
Precipitation
4.46 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 10 h 10 minJanuary 1 to January 31
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00049781; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Woodland in January?

On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around January 22 (34%). In all, 4.46 in falls on 11 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal January in Woodland, 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00049781.

What are the records for January in Woodland?

The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1911) is 78°F, on January 23, 1948; the coldest is 15°F, on January 9, 1937. The wettest January brought 13.95 in (2017); the snowiest, 6.0 inches (1937).

The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.9°F: 2021 49.5°F (+2.6), 2022 49.7°F (+2.8), 2024 51.5°F (+4.6). 3 of 3 ran warmer than normal.

Woodland: January in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JanuaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202149.5°F+2.6°F3.54 in
202249.7°F+2.8°F0.08 in
202451.5°F+4.6°F4.62 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00049781; recent months: ACIS, station USC00049781. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does January in Woodland 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; Woodland's is 56°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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