Ridgecrest in January
7.2out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
4Rainy days (30 mm)
9:50 hDaylight
07:05Sunrise · 16:55 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 4°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.2 |
| February | 16°C | 4°C | 33 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 20°C | 7°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.3 |
| April | 23°C | 9°C | 7 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| May | 28°C | 13°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| June | 33°C | 17°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.9 |
| July | 36°C | 21°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 36°C | 20°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 32°C | 17°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 25°C | 12°C | 6 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| November | 18°C | 7°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.2 |
| December | 13°C | 3°C | 22 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ridgecrest in January?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 4°C.
When is the best time to visit Ridgecrest?
The best months are May, April, October.