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Bessemer weather in January (Alabama, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bessemer during January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Bessemer generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 1°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Precipitation

Bessemer in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 148 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bessemer. October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bessemer, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
Data from: Birmingham, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 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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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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