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Mountain View Weather in January

January in Mountain View averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Mountain View in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of snow/rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Mountain View in January

January in Mountain View sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Mountain View.

Mountain View Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
7 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 Mountain View in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Mountain View 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Mountain View 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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