Tehachapi climate

Tehachapi Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Tehachapi 4 Se, 4.2 km from Tehachapi

Average highs run from 51°F on January 1 to 51°F on January 31, and lows from 32°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.42 in.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tehachapi, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
2.42 in
Snowfall
0.5 in
Record high
72°FJan 31, 2003
Record low
8°FJan 14, 2007
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 51 min to 10 h 29 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
7.6 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 151°F32°F69°F 199811°F 20151%
Jan 251°F32°F66°F 201818°F 20151%
Jan 351°F32°F64°F 200316°F 20191%
Jan 451°F32°F70°F 201215°F 20041%
Jan 551°F32°F67°F 201219°F 20091%
Jan 652°F32°F68°F 199920°F 20071%
Jan 752°F32°F66°F 201220°F 20071%
Jan 852°F32°F68°F 200219°F 20241%
Jan 952°F32°F64°F 201522°F 20241%
Jan 1052°F32°F62°F 200220°F 20111%
Jan 1152°F32°F65°F 200225°F 20091%
Jan 1252°F32°F68°F 200912°F 20131%
Jan 1352°F32°F66°F 200010°F 20071%
Jan 1452°F32°F67°F 20268°F 20071%
Jan 1552°F32°F68°F 202621°F 20131%
Jan 1652°F32°F68°F 201122°F 20011%
Jan 1752°F32°F68°F 201418°F 20021%
Jan 1852°F32°F65°F 199820°F 20071%
Jan 1952°F32°F69°F 201820°F 20071%
Jan 2052°F32°F65°F 200517°F 20021%
Jan 2152°F32°F66°F 200519°F 20181%
Jan 2252°F32°F66°F 200521°F 20080%
Jan 2352°F32°F66°F 200519°F 20020%
Jan 2452°F32°F60°F 200719°F 20080%
Jan 2552°F32°F65°F 200219°F 20170%
Jan 2651°F32°F66°F 200522°F 20040%
Jan 2751°F32°F65°F 200322°F 20210%
Jan 2851°F32°F66°F 200520°F 19990%
Jan 2951°F32°F67°F 201920°F 20080%
Jan 3051°F31°F67°F 200316°F 20020%
Jan 3151°F31°F72°F 200317°F 20020%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Tehachapi, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.20.40.61102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

January 1
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 4:53 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 5:22 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00048829 (Tehachapi 4 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00048829, 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.