Weather in January 2026

Sierra Nevada weather in January 2026

The temperatures in Sierra Nevada in January are quite cold with temperatures between 8°C and 21°C, warm clothes are a must.

The wather in Sierra Nevada in January can vary between cold and nice weather days. Expect a few rainy days but usually not more than 3.

Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Sierra Nevada in January 2026.

If you’re planning to visit Sierra Nevada in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Sierra Nevada before you arrive.

Temperatures
Temperatures
21° / 8°
Rainy Days
Rainy Days
1
Snowy Days
Snowy Days
0
Dry Days
Dry Days
30
Rainfall
Rainfall
16
mm
11.8
Sun Hours
11.8
Hrs

Sierra Nevada annual weather

Month Temperatures Rainy Days Dry Days Snowy Days Rainfall Weather More details
January 21° / 8° 1 30 0 16 mm
Good
February 21° / 8° 1 27 0 26 mm
Good
March 18° / 7° 2 29 0 20 mm
Good
April 13° / 4° 2 27 1 26 mm
Ok
May 9° / 2° 3 26 2 28 mm
Bad
June 5° / -1° 4 19 8 37 mm
Awful
July 4° / -3° 5 17 10 34 mm
Awful
August 6° / -1° 4 20 7 33 mm
Awful
September 10° / 1° 3 24 4 26 mm
Bad
October 13° / 2° 2 26 2 23 mm
Bad
November 17° / 4° 2 28 0 21 mm
Good
December 19° / 7° 1 29 0 17 mm
Good
Temperatures in Sierra Nevada in January
Rain in Sierra Nevada in January

Weather in Sierra Nevada in January - FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sierra Nevada in January?
The average temperature in Sierra Nevada in January is 8/21° C.
What is the chance of rain in Sierra Nevada in January?
On average, there are 1 rainy days in Sierra Nevada during January.
Weather wise, is January a good time to visit Sierra Nevada?
The weather in Sierra Nevada in January is good.
Can it snow in Sierra Nevada in January?
On average, there are 0 snowy days in Sierra Nevada in January.
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