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Ann Arbor weather in January (Michigan, United States of America)

How is January weather typically in Ann Arbor? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Ann Arbor usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect temperatures to climb to -0°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -9°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Ann Arbor in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ann Arbor. May, 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 Ann Arbor climate page with graphs.

 

Ann Arbor, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Detroit, the United States of America (56 KM, 34 Miles).

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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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?

Visitors traveling to Ann Arbor should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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