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Lee Vining Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Lee Vining in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Lee Vining in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with snow/rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. 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 Lee Vining in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Lee Vining, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lee Vining. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lee Vining Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

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 Lee Vining in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Lee Vining in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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