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Carbondale Weather in January

January in Carbondale brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Carbondale in January

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. On average, there are about 8 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Carbondale in January

Temperatures in Carbondale in January top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September and October typically offer the best weather for Carbondale.

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Carbondale Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 (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 Carbondale in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Carbondale in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Carbondale 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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