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Weather in Reno in January

In an average January, Reno sees a daily high around 41°F and a low around 23°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high41°F
Typical high range32°F to 50°F
Average low23°F
Typical low range11°F to 33°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 62°F 2024-01-28
Lowest 14°F 1982-01-07

Low

Highest 43°F 1990-01-08
Lowest -6°F 1993-01-03

Feels-like

Highest 37°F 1990-01-08
Lowest -16°F 2024-01-11

Humidity

Highest 6.8 g/m³ 2024-01-28
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 2007-01-13

Wind

Highest 17 mph 1980-01-10
Lowest 2 mph 2026-01-22

Gust

Highest 67 mph 2008-01-04
Lowest 7 mph 2026-01-22

Precip

Wettest 10.63 in 2017
Driest 0.08 in 2022

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