Arizona weather in January
Considering a trip to Arizona this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Arizona in January?
Arizona is a region in the United States of America. Arizona offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In January, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During January, winter is in full swing.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Greer at 6°C to pleasant in Yuma at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Yuma and -9°C in Greer.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Springerville with an average of 11 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Payson with 61 mm. The city Phoenix usually sees around 256 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Arizona in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Arizona climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Arizona?
Phoenix
In January Phoenix generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Scottsdale
In January Scottsdale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Tucson
In January Tucson generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Kingman
In January Kingman generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Sierra Vista
In January Sierra Vista generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Arizona, in the United States of America.
Is January the best time to visit Arizona?
We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Arizona. Typically, the climate in Phoenix is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Phoenix. On the other hand, the month of August tends to have poor weather conditions.
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