Lake Mead weather in January (United States of America)

Planning a trip to Lake Mead in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Lake Mead typically experiences moderate temperatures and low rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Lake Mead in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 239 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Mead climate page with graphs.

 

Lake Mead, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 79% *  
* Data from: Las Vegas, the United States of America (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Lake Mead in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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