Phoenix weather in January (Arizona, United States of America)
How does the weather in Phoenix usually fare in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Phoenix during January, featuring pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.
Precipitation
Phoenix in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain.Average sunshine
With around 256 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Phoenix. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phoenix climate page with graphs.
Phoenix, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
21 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
50%
Sunshine
256 hours
Percentage Sunshine
81%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Phoenix, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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