Weather in Los Angeles, California, United States in January
In an average January, Los Angeles sees a daily high around 65°F and a low around 46°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 65°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 55°F to 74°F |
| Average low | 46°F |
| Typical low range | 39°F to 52°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
87°F
2003-01-31
Lowest
46°F
1987-01-16
Low
Highest
59°F
2003-01-31
Lowest
30°F
2002-01-30
Feels-like
Highest
85°F
2003-01-31
Lowest
19°F
1987-01-16
Humidity
Highest
12.6 g/m³
1997-01-02
Lowest
2.0 g/m³
2007-01-14
Wind
Highest
35 mph
2010-01-21
Lowest
5 mph
2011-01-07
Precip
Wettest
13.97 in
1995
Driest
0.01 in
2003
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