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Cottonwood Weather in January

In Cottonwood, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Cottonwood in January

Typically around 5 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 26 mm (1 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Cottonwood in January

In January, expect moderate temperatures in Cottonwood, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. January is part of winter. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February, March, April, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cottonwood Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 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 Cottonwood in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Cottonwood in January

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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