California weather in January 2024

Expect 20°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in California in January. Check more long-term weather averages for California in January before you book your next holiday to California in 2024/2025.

  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in January in California (Los Angeles)20
    20°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in January in California (Los Angeles)5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in January in California (Los Angeles)8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in January in California (Los Angeles)10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in California (Los Angeles)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 80 mm monthly rainfall in January in California (Los Angeles)80
    80 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in January in California (Los Angeles)3
    3 (Moderate) UV index

The January weather guide for California (Los Angeles) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in California in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 20°C in Los Angeles, California in January, falling to 8°C at night.

How sunny is it in California in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Los Angeles, California in January - that's 70% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in California in January?

There are usually 5 days with some rain in Los Angeles, California in January and the average monthly rainfall is 80mm.

California January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for California in January 2024. Select a month to view California sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The California sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Los Angeles.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Monday, 1st January 2024 06:59 16:55
Tuesday, 16th January 2024 06:58 17:07
Wednesday, 31st January 2024 06:51 17:22

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