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Carson City weather in January (Nevada, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Carson City as January approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In January, Carson City tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 8°C. At night, they generally drop to -6°C.

Precipitation

Carson City in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 196 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Carson City. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carson City, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 196 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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