Phoenix in January
Winter in Phoenix: expect mild weather with highs of 17°C.
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January Weather in Phoenix
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Average High
17°C
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Average Low
5°C
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Rain Days
4.6
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Phoenix brings mild weather with daytime highs around 17°C and nighttime lows of 5°C. You can expect approximately 4.6 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack warm layers, a decent jacket, and waterproof footwear for cooler temperatures.
January Costs in Phoenix
Budget
USD 75
per day
Mid-Range
USD 175
per day
Luxury
USD 400
per day
Things to Do in Phoenix in January
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Day Trip from Phoenix: Scenic Excursion
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Phoenix Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
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Hotels in Phoenix for January
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FAQ: Phoenix in January
What is the weather like in Phoenix in January?
Phoenix in January has average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C, with around 4.6 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is January a good time to visit Phoenix?
January is a shoulder season in Phoenix, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Phoenix in January?
January sees moderate tourist numbers in Phoenix. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Phoenix in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around USD 75/day. Mid-range travellers should budget USD 175/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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