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Buckhannon Weather in January

January in Buckhannon typically sees daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Buckhannon in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of snow/rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Buckhannon in January

Daytime highs in Buckhannon in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -6°C (21°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Buckhannon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Buckhannon Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Buckhannon in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Buckhannon in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Buckhannon in January

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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