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

Thinking of visiting Chelmsford in January? Check the weather first! Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Chelmsford includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Chelmsford in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chelmsford. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chelmsford, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
Data from: Boston, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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