Assateague Island weather in January (West Virginia, United States of America)

Is January a good time to explore Assateague Island weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Assateague Island usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 8°C, cooling down at night to around -1°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Assateague Island in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Typically around 10 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Assateague Island. May generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Assateague Island climate page with graphs.

 

Assateague Island, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 68% *  

* Data from: Ocean City, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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