Mammoth Lakes weather in January (California, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Mammoth Lakes during January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

January in Mammoth Lakes generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 6°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -9°C.

Precipitation

Mammoth Lakes in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mammoth Lakes. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mammoth Lakes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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