Benton Harbor Weather in January

January in Benton Harbor averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Benton Harbor in January

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Benton Harbor in January

If you're visiting Benton Harbor in January, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -7°C (19°F). January is known for being in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Benton Harbor in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Benton Harbor has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.