Braintree weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Braintree this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During January, Braintree usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -6°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Braintree in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Braintree. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Braintree, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Water Temperature 5°C *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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