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Altoona weather in January (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Altoona in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, Altoona tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 2°C. At night, it falls to around -7°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Altoona in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. This month experiences about 14 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Altoona. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Altoona climate page with graphs.

 

Altoona, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

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.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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