Buckhorn climate

Buckhorn Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Calaveras Big Trees, 27.1 km from Buckhorn

Average highs run from 44°F on January 1 to 46°F on January 31, and lows from 30°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 10.57 in over about 11 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 Buckhorn, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
10.57 in
Snowfall
19.3 in
Record high
76°FJan 26, 2014
Record low
23°FJan 6, 2007
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 32 min to 10 h 16 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 144°F30°F65°F 201225°F 200936%16%
Jan 244°F30°F67°F 201827°F 200936%16%
Jan 344°F30°F66°F 202431°F 200936%16%
Jan 444°F30°F65°F 200126°F 200936%16%
Jan 544°F30°F64°F 200128°F 200937%16%
Jan 644°F30°F67°F 201223°F 200737%16%
Jan 744°F30°F67°F 200624°F 200737%16%
Jan 845°F30°F69°F 201525°F 199936%16%
Jan 945°F30°F67°F 200425°F 200936%16%
Jan 1045°F31°F64°F 200728°F 200936%16%
Jan 1145°F31°F63°F 202326°F 200736%15%
Jan 1245°F31°F67°F 201224°F 200736%15%
Jan 1345°F31°F65°F 201024°F 200736%15%
Jan 1445°F31°F67°F 200625°F 200736%15%
Jan 1545°F31°F66°F 201226°F 201236%15%
Jan 1645°F31°F69°F 201826°F 201736%16%
Jan 1745°F31°F70°F 201426°F 201736%16%
Jan 1845°F31°F71°F 201429°F 200236%16%
Jan 1945°F31°F73°F 202133°F 200736%16%
Jan 2045°F31°F71°F 201432°F 200236%16%
Jan 2145°F31°F70°F 201425°F 200236%16%
Jan 2246°F31°F67°F 201432°F 200736%16%
Jan 2346°F31°F66°F 201429°F 200236%16%
Jan 2446°F31°F68°F 201331°F 200236%16%
Jan 2546°F30°F66°F 200533°F 200837%16%
Jan 2646°F30°F76°F 201430°F 202137%16%
Jan 2746°F30°F67°F 201528°F 200937%16%
Jan 2846°F30°F64°F 201126°F 200237%16%
Jan 2946°F30°F68°F 201426°F 200237%16%
Jan 3046°F30°F72°F 202428°F 200237%16%
Jan 3146°F30°F72°F 202433°F 200937%16%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Buckhorn, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

January 1
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 4:52 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:24 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00041277 (Calaveras Big Trees), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00048713, 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.