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Alma Weather in January

During January, Alma experiences very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and cooler nights around -9°C (16°F). As part of the winter season, some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Alma in January

Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow, averaging 51 mm (2 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Alma in January

January in Alma brings typical temperatures with highs around -1°C (30°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F). This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Alma in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alma. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Alma Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Lansing, the United States of America (72 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Alma in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Alma in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Alma in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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