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Rancho Cordova Weather in January

Rancho Cordova in January averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rancho Cordova in January

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). 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 Rancho Cordova in January

Daytime highs in Rancho Cordova in January reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Rancho Cordova in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rancho Cordova Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Sacramento, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Rancho Cordova in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Rancho Cordova in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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