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Riverside Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Riverside in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Riverside in January

Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Riverside in January

Riverside in January gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

January in Riverside has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Riverside Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 (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 Riverside in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Riverside 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Riverside in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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