Scottsdale weather in January (Arizona, United States of America)
What should you pack for a trip to Scottsdale in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
You’ll find the weather in Scottsdale during January to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January marks the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 20°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 5°C.
Precipitation
Scottsdale in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 255 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Scottsdale climate page with graphs.
Scottsdale, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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 Scottsdale, 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.
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