Weather on January 16 at Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon National Park

CAPacific West4,600 ft elevation
Avg High56°F
Avg Low40°F
Warmest201958°F
Coldest198735°F

Based on 56 years of data from Fresno, CA

Elevation Note: Kings Canyon sits at 4,600 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Fresno, CA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 16th in Kings Canyon National Park (via Fresno, CA) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 40°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 16th was in 2019 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (35°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of January 16th dates historically, with the wettest January 16th recording 2.49" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 16th in Kings Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202664°F43°F0"0"
202566°F37°F0"0"
202453°F46°F0"0"
202357°F43°F0.53"0"
202262°F44°F0"0"
202165°F43°F0"0"
202060°F41°F1.09"0"
201963°F53°F0.38"0"
201855°F46°F0"0"
201749°F37°F0"0"
201663°F47°F0.13"0"
201552°F42°F0"0"
201471°F37°F0"0"
201358°F31°F0"0"
201252°F32°F0"0"
201154°F49°F0"0"
201068°F44°F0"0"
200968°F36°F0"0"
200850°F37°F0"0"
200753°F25°F0"0"
200652°F35°F0"0"
200544°F41°F0"0"
200447°F46°F0"0"
200360°F38°F0"0"
200250°F31°F0"0"
200150°F30°F0"0"
200063°F50°F0.2"0"
199965°F47°F0.53"0"
199860°F50°F0"0"
199749°F40°F0"0"
199656°F45°F0.18"0"
199553°F41°F0.38"0"
199463°F33°F0"0"
199364°F49°F0"0"
199241°F37°F0"0"
199154°F40°F0"0"
199051°F39°F0.81"0"
198952°F28°F0"0"
198849°F40°F0.38"0"
198744°F26°F0"0"
198664°F50°F0"0"
198547°F33°F0"0"
198449°F46°F0.28"0"
198359°F45°F0.1"0"
198243°F38°F0"0"
198162°F43°F0"0"
198062°F49°F0.25"0"
197949°F39°F0"0"
197859°F52°F2.49"0"
197742°F38°F0"0"
197664°F30°F0"0"
197544°F41°F0"0"
197460°F49°F0.36"0"
197357°F45°F1.32"0"
197242°F34°F0"0"
197164°F34°F0"0"

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