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Delaware weather in January (Ohio, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Delaware as January approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Delaware includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 1°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -7°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Delaware in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 110 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Delaware. August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Delaware, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 110 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
Data from: Columbus, 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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

Interested in more climate information?

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