Bishop climate

Bishop Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bishop AP, 3.4 km from Bishop

Average highs run from 55°F on January 1 to 57°F on January 31, and lows from 22°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.14 in over about 4 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bishop, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
1.14 in
Record high
77°FJan 24, 1948
Record low
-15°FJan 30, 1916
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 39 min to 10 h 20 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
13°F
Wind
7.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 155°F22°F70°F 19594°F 191712%
Jan 255°F22°F68°F 1913-4°F 195512%
Jan 355°F23°F69°F 1911-3°F 197413%
Jan 455°F23°F70°F 1906-2°F 195513%
Jan 555°F23°F73°F 19841°F 195513%
Jan 655°F23°F71°F 19690°F 191313%
Jan 756°F23°F73°F 1962-7°F 198213%
Jan 856°F23°F72°F 19452°F 195513%
Jan 956°F23°F69°F 19083°F 195513%
Jan 1056°F23°F75°F 2014-7°F 197413%
Jan 1156°F23°F71°F 2014-3°F 197413%
Jan 1256°F23°F71°F 19982°F 199313%
Jan 1356°F23°F72°F 19982°F 196313%
Jan 1456°F23°F76°F 20211°F 200713%
Jan 1556°F23°F71°F 20116°F 194913%
Jan 1657°F24°F74°F 1976-3°F 191713%
Jan 1757°F24°F76°F 20112°F 194912%
Jan 1857°F24°F76°F 19713°F 191612%
Jan 1957°F24°F72°F 19711°F 190712%
Jan 2057°F24°F74°F 1971-6°F 195512%
Jan 2157°F24°F73°F 1899-10°F 191612%
Jan 2257°F24°F73°F 1948-8°F 191612%
Jan 2357°F24°F75°F 19530°F 196412%
Jan 2457°F24°F77°F 19488°F 191612%
Jan 2557°F24°F76°F 20150°F 194912%
Jan 2657°F24°F73°F 20154°F 191612%
Jan 2757°F24°F72°F 19719°F 189812%
Jan 2857°F24°F75°F 19054°F 195712%
Jan 2957°F25°F75°F 20244°F 194912%
Jan 3057°F25°F74°F 1971-15°F 191612%
Jan 3157°F25°F73°F 2018-8°F 191612%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bishop, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

January 1
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 4:47 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 5:17 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023157 (Bishop AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023157, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.