January weather in Chico, CA
The average temperature in Chico in January is 46.1°F (36.2°F–56.1°F). Average precipitation: 5.12 inches.
January is a winter month in Chico, and is cooler than the annual average of 61.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 9h 29m. For travel, January is a wet month.
Avg High
56.1°F
Avg Low
36.2°F
Precipitation
5.12 in
Daylight
9h 29m
January records in Chico
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 64.9°F (1972) | 19.9°F (1924) | 1.97 in (1940) |
| January 2 | 69.1°F (1996) | 15.1°F (1924) | 1.74 in (1909) |
| January 3 | 71.1°F (1999) | 18.0°F (1950) | 5.73 in (1916) |
| January 4 | 70.0°F (1911) | 19.0°F (1949) | 2.66 in (2002) |
| January 5 | 73.0°F (1911) | 16.0°F (1913) | 1.67 in (1966) |
| January 6 | 75.0°F (1911) | 15.1°F (1913) | 1.36 in (1922) |
| January 7 | 71.1°F (2003) | 18.0°F (1937) | 1.77 in (1942) |
| January 8 | 75.0°F (1962) | 12.0°F (1937) | 2.14 in (1915) |
| January 9 | 72.0°F (1962) | 18.0°F (1937) | 2.67 in (1995) |
| January 10 | 69.1°F (1920) | 12.9°F (1913) | 3.08 in (1995) |
| January 11 | 71.1°F (1920) | 17.1°F (1949) | 1.81 in (1937) |
| January 12 | 70.0°F (2009) | 16.0°F (1963) | 2.14 in (1969) |
| January 13 | 75.9°F (1920) | 21.9°F (1963) | 3.53 in (1969) |
| January 14 | 77.0°F (1920) | 19.9°F (1997) | 3.10 in (2019) |
| January 15 | 70.0°F (2009) | 21.0°F (1949) | 1.79 in (1956) |
| January 16 | 75.0°F (2009) | 18.0°F (1917) | 2.72 in (1954) |
| January 17 | 72.0°F (1994) | 18.0°F (1917) | 2.29 in (1921) |
| January 18 | 72.0°F (1920) | 16.0°F (1943) | 1.99 in (2016) |
| January 19 | 79.0°F (2021) | 1.9°F (1987) | 1.42 in (1906) |
| January 20 | 75.9°F (2009) | 15.1°F (1937) | 1.91 in (1967) |
| January 21 | 79.0°F (2014) | 16.0°F (1937) | 2.52 in (1967) |
| January 22 | 75.0°F (1968) | 19.0°F (1962) | 3.10 in (2024) |
| January 23 | 75.0°F (1948) | 21.9°F (1949) | 2.85 in (1997) |
| January 24 | 73.9°F (1948) | 21.9°F (1949) | 2.22 in (1911) |
| January 25 | 70.0°F (1984) | 21.9°F (1949) | 4.05 in (2012) |
| January 26 | 70.0°F (1934) | 25.0°F (1979) | 1.78 in (1958) |
| January 27 | 72.0°F (1906) | 23.0°F (1957) | 1.41 in (1983) |
| January 28 | 71.1°F (1906) | 21.9°F (1975) | 1.64 in (1915) |
| January 29 | 78.1°F (2015) | 21.0°F (1979) | 1.22 in (1926) |
| January 30 | 75.0°F (1989) | 21.0°F (1979) | 2.65 in (1963) |
| January 31 | 75.9°F (1976) | 19.0°F (1917) | 4.80 in (2023) |