Sequoia National Park weather in January
January in Sequoia National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Sequoia National Park · #454 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 53/100 (tier D)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Sequoia National Park climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 1°C / 33°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -8°C / 18°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -3°C / 27°F | |
| Rainfall | 143 mm / 5.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 58% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -13°C / 8°F | |
| Sunshine | 8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 8 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Snowfall | 120 cm / 47.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 45 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Sequoia National Park in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Sequoia National Park?
- January in Sequoia National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Sequoia National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
- What is the weather like in Sequoia National Park in January?
- In January, Sequoia National Park averages a daily high of 0.6°C and a low of -7.8°C, with about 142.9 mm of rain over roughly 8.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sequoia National Park in January?
- Sequoia National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in January.
- Does it snow in Sequoia National Park in January?
- Sequoia National Park sees roughly 120 cm of snowfall in January.