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Tehachapi Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Tehachapi in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Tehachapi in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of snow/rain, with 42 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Tehachapi in January

Daytime highs in Tehachapi in January reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Tehachapi in January

With approximately 210 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

For Tehachapi itself, May, June, September and October generally stand out with 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.

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Tehachapi Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: California City, the United States of America (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Tehachapi 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tehachapi in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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