Weather in Modesto in January
In an average January, Modesto sees a daily high around 58°F and a low around 41°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 58°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 52°F to 65°F |
| Average low | 41°F |
| Typical low range | 33°F to 51°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
75°F
2021-01-18
Lowest
45°F
1993-01-05
Low
Highest
62°F
1997-01-01
Lowest
26°F
1993-01-04
Feels-like
Highest
72°F
2024-01-31
Lowest
16°F
1987-01-17
Humidity
Highest
14.1 g/m³
1997-01-02
Lowest
2.0 g/m³
2007-01-13
Wind
Highest
28 mph
2010-01-20
Lowest
3 mph
2026-01-26
Gust
Highest
60 mph
2010-01-20
Lowest
7 mph
1994-01-17
Precip
Wettest
10.60 in
1995
Driest
0.01 in
2015
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