Braintree Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Braintree in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 3°C (37°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Braintree in January
You can typically expect 12 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 102 mm (4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Braintree in January
January in Braintree brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Braintree in January
The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Braintree in January
Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in January. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.January in Braintree has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Braintree's climate page.
Braintree Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Water Temperature
5°C (41°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Braintree in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Braintree in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Braintree's climate page.
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