Weather in Oakland, California, United States in January
In an average January, Oakland sees a daily high around 56°F and a low around 43°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 56°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 51°F to 62°F |
| Average low | 43°F |
| Typical low range | 37°F to 50°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
72°F
2021-01-17
Lowest
43°F
2002-01-28
Low
Highest
57°F
1995-01-09
Lowest
31°F
1997-01-13
Feels-like
Highest
57°F
1995-01-09
Lowest
21°F
1997-01-13
Humidity
Highest
11.9 g/m³
1997-01-01
Lowest
3.5 g/m³
1997-01-13
Wind
Highest
38 mph
2008-01-04
Lowest
3 mph
2015-01-09
Precip
Wettest
13.28 in
1995
Driest
0.05 in
2015
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