Weather on January 3 at Sequoia

Sequoia National Park

CAPacific West6,400 ft elevation
Avg High54°F
Avg Low37°F
Warmest199758°F
Coldest197136°F

Based on 56 years of data from Visalia, CA

Elevation Note: Sequoia sits at 6,400 ft. Expect temperatures 22°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Visalia, CA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 3rd in Sequoia National Park (via Visalia, CA) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 3rd was in 1997 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (36°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of January 3rd dates historically, with the wettest January 3rd recording 2.41" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 3rd in Sequoia? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202662°F45°F0.51"--
202562°F41°F0"0"
202453°F44°F0.99"0"
202351°F40°F0.38"0"
202257°F38°F0"--
202159°F41°F0"--
202058°F37°F0"--
201952°F31°F0"0"
201860°F42°F0"0"
201750°F42°F0"--
201650°F37°F0"--
201550°F30°F0"0"
201469°F33°F0"--
201348°F29°F0"--
201270°F38°F0"--
201150°F41°F0.46"--
201056°F37°F0"0"
200948°F40°F0.25"0"
200860°F34°F0"0"
200755°F34°F0"0"
200659°F44°F1.52"0"
200559°F43°F0"0"
200456°F37°F0.05"0"
200358°F39°F0.1"0"
200259°F51°F1.5"0"
200161°F34°F0"0"
200065°F33°F0"0"
199943°F35°F0"0"
199859°F46°F0.3"0"
199764°F52°F2.41"0"
199660°F42°F0"0"
199556°F35°F0.08"0"
199446°F40°F0"0"
199347°F31°F0"0"
199245°F39°F0"0"
199153°F33°F0"0"
199049°F35°F0"0"
198947°F31°F0"0"
198847°F35°F0.05"0"
198758°F34°F0"0"
198659°F50°F0"0"
198557°F31°F0"0"
198458°F43°F0"0"
198340°F35°F0"0"
198250°F30°F0"0"
198150°F35°F0.2"0"
198061°F43°F0"0"
197950°F33°F0"0"
197855°F46°F0"0"
197756°F42°F0.89"0"
197653°F28°F0"0"
197549°F28°F0"0"
197447°F29°F0"0"
197351°F35°F0"0"
197240°F34°F0"0"
197142°F30°F0"0"

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