Climate guide for Yosemite, United States

Yosemite in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · United States

Best time to visit Yosemite in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.7/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Yosemite
Avg temp
3°C
Rainfall
55 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
9
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Yosemite scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 3°C, 55 mm of rain, and roughly 9 sunny days this month.

Yosemite National Park crowns California's Sierra—El Capitan, Half Dome, and spring waterfalls in glacier-carved valleys. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

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