Decatur Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), January in Decatur brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Decatur in January
This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Decatur in January
In January, Decatur gets low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). January is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Decatur in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.January in Decatur has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Decatur Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Decatur in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Decatur 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Decatur in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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