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Big Bear City Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F), January in Big Bear City brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Big Bear City in January

You can typically expect 5 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Big Bear City in January

In January, Big Bear City gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around -6°C (21°F). Winter occurs in January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

January in Big Bear City has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Big Bear City Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Big Bear City in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Big Bear City in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Big Bear City in January

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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