Columbia weather in January (Maryland, United States of America)
Curious about the January weather in Columbia? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Columbia typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 6°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Columbia in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 144 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Columbia. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Columbia climate page with graphs.
Columbia, monthly averages in January
Where to go in the United States of America in January
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So, what should you wear in Columbia in January?
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 in January.
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