Fresno January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Fresno, California for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 72 °F 1948
Lowest temperature 23 °F 1976
Lowest daily high 35 °F 1961
Highest daily low 53 °F 1986
Most precipitation 0.82 inches 1987
Most snow none -
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 55.3 °F
Average low 38.6 °F
Chance precipitation 24.8%
Chance snow 0.1%
Fresno January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 56 42 0.18 0.0
2023 59 46 0.00 0.0
2022 57 33 0.00 0.0
2021 60 48 0.00 0.0
2020 67 39 0.00 0.0
2019 59 33 0.00 0.0
2018 66 42 0.00 0.0
2017 55 42 0.29 0.0
2016 60 41 0.00 0.0
2015 54 29 0.00 0.0
2014 63 37 0.00 0.0
2013 57 33 0.00 0.0
2012 56 38 0.00 0.0
2011 55 39 0.00 0.0
2010 50 40 0.00 0.0
2009 45 35 0.00 0.0
2008 60 44 0.00 0.0
2007 60 34 0.00 0.0
2006 58 42 0.00 0.0
2005 48 42 0.66 0.0
2004 51 35 0.00 0.0
2003 57 39 0.00 0.0
2002 59 46 0.00 0.0
2001 62 32 0.00 0.0
2000 53 29 0.00 0.0
1999 48 37 0.00 0.0
1998 59 43 0.00 0.0
1997 61 44 0.03 0.0
1996 67 39 0.00 0.0
1995 56 45 0.20 0.0
1994 44 41 0.00 0.0
1993 45 28 0.00 0.0
1992 52 41 0.07 0.0
1991 50 40 0.04 0.0
1990 53 32 0.00 0.0
1989 42 29 0.00 0.0
1988 55 41 0.05 0.0
1987 63 45 0.82 0.0
1986 61 53 0.05 0.0
1985 56 34 0.00 0.0
1984 51 39 0.00 0.0
1983 42 35 0.00 0.0
1982 44 29 0.00 0.0
1981 59 40 0.01 0.0
1980 58 39 0.00 0.0
1979 53 32 0.02 0.0
1978 60 50 0.17 0.0
1977 54 42 0.07 0.0
1976 48 23 0.00 0.0
1975 52 27 0.00 0.0
1974 53 30 0.00 0.0
1973 49 37 0.00 0.0
1972 39 30 0.00 0.0
1971 47 25 0.00 0.0
1970 53 25 0.00 0.0
1969 43 39 0.00 0.0
1968 47 31 0.00 0.0
1967 46 37 0.00 0.0
1966 48 28 0.00 0.0
1965 54 45 0.12 0.0
1964 48 36 0.00 0.0
1963 51 30 0.00 0.0
1962 41 39 0.00 0.0
1961 35 29 0.00 0.0
1960 48 28 0.00 0.0
1959 48 25 0.00 0.0
1958 52 45 0.01 0.0
1957 54 30 0.00 0.0
1956 55 40 0.00 0.0
1955 43 29 0.00 0.0
1954 59 34 0.00 0.0
1953 51 42 0.00 0.0
1952 50 25 0.00 0.0
1951 53 36 0.00 0.0
1950 40 24 0.00 0.0
1949 46 24 0.00 0.0
1948 72 41 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Fresno on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Fresno history is 72 °F which happened in 1948.
Highest Temperatures in Fresno on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 72 °F 1948
2 67 °F 1996
2 67 °F 2020
4 66 °F 2018
5 63 °F 2014
5 63 °F 1987
7 62 °F 2001
8 61 °F 1986
8 61 °F 1997
10 60 °F 1978
10 60 °F 2008
10 60 °F 2021
10 60 °F 2016
10 60 °F 2007
What's the all-time low for Fresno on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Fresno history is 23 °F which happened in 1976.
Lowest Temperatures in Fresno on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 23 °F 1976
2 24 °F 1949
2 24 °F 1950
4 25 °F 1959
4 25 °F 1952
4 25 °F 1971
4 25 °F 1970
8 27 °F 1975
9 28 °F 1960
9 28 °F 1993
9 28 °F 1966
Lowest High Temperatures in Fresno on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 35 °F 1961
2 39 °F 1972
3 40 °F 1950
4 41 °F 1962
5 42 °F 1983
5 42 °F 1989
7 43 °F 1969
7 43 °F 1955
9 44 °F 1994
9 44 °F 1982
What's the most it has ever rained in Fresno on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Fresno history is 0.82 inches which happened in 1987.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Fresno on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.82 inches 1987
2 0.66 inches 2005
3 0.29 inches 2017
4 0.20 inches 1995
5 0.18 inches 2024
6 0.17 inches 1978
7 0.12 inches 1965
8 0.07 inches 1992
8 0.07 inches 1977
10 0.05 inches 1988
10 0.05 inches 1986
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Fresno Yosemite International Airport location