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Lake Arrowhead Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Lake Arrowhead in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Lake Arrowhead in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 120 mm (4.7 in) on average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Lake Arrowhead in January

January in Lake Arrowhead brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Lake Arrowhead in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 198 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Lake Arrowhead.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Lake Arrowhead.

Lake Arrowhead Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Corona, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Lake Arrowhead in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lake Arrowhead in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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