Weather on January 20
El Centro, CA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 20th in El Centro, CA typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 44°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 20th was in 2000 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (46°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of January 20th dates historically, with the wettest January 20th recording 0.61" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 20th in El Centro, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2025 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.36" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.61" | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2011 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 63° | 47° | 55° | 0.58" | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 35° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
El Centro, CA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
El Centro, CA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
El Centro, CA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit El Centro, CA
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