Donaldsonville Weather in January

Donaldsonville in January averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Donaldsonville in January

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 122 mm (4.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Donaldsonville in January

January in Donaldsonville brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Winter occurs in January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Sunshine in Donaldsonville in January

The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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Donaldsonville Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Baton Rouge, the United States of America (41 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Donaldsonville in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Donaldsonville in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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