Akron weather in January (Ohio, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Akron in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Akron includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 1°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -7°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Akron in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the freedom of clear skies and dry conditions. Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Akron. May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Akron, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73%  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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