Weather in Sacramento in January
In an average January, Sacramento sees a daily high around 58°F and a low around 42°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 58°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 52°F to 64°F |
| Average low | 42°F |
| Typical low range | 34°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
76°F
2021-01-18
Lowest
44°F
1993-01-05
Low
Highest
61°F
1997-01-01
Lowest
24°F
2012-01-17
Feels-like
Highest
61°F
1997-01-01
Lowest
17°F
2007-01-14
Humidity
Highest
13.7 g/m³
1997-01-02
Lowest
1.8 g/m³
2007-01-13
Wind
Highest
31 mph
2008-01-04
Lowest
3 mph
1987-01-11
Gust
Highest
65 mph
2008-01-04
Lowest
7 mph
1981-01-03
Precip
Wettest
14.36 in
1995
Driest
0.03 in
2015
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