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Truckee weather in January (California, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Truckee this January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Truckee usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 6°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -8°C.

Precipitation

Truckee in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 196 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Truckee. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Truckee climate page with graphs.

 

Truckee, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 196 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
Data from: Reno, the United States of America (38 KM, 24 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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