January weather forecast
Desert Lake, CA

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Weather in January

January is a refreshing winter month in Desert Lake, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

January's average high-temperature is a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C), maintaining a close comparison with December's 55°F (12.8°C). An average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) is recorded in the month of January.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Desert Lake, during January, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 rainfall days, and 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Desert Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Desert Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.7 days and aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Desert Lake, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Desert Lake, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

January is the last month it regularly snows in Desert Lake. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Desert Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Desert Lake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average temperature in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average pressure in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average wind speed in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average humidity in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (24%).

Average rainfall in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average rainfall in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average snowfall in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average snowfall days in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average UV index in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Desert Lake, CA

Average visibility in January - Desert Lake, CA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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