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Abilene Weather in January

Abilene in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows of -6°C (21°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Abilene in January

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. You can typically expect 4 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 16 mm (0.6 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Abilene in January

January in Abilene brings typical temperatures with highs around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, September and October typically offer the best weather for Abilene.

Abilene Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abilene in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Abilene in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Abilene in January

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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