East Lansing weather in January (Michigan, United States of America)
Looking to travel to East Lansing in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, East Lansing typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -9°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
East Lansing in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of snow.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 118 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit East Lansing. July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized East Lansing climate page with graphs.
East Lansing, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in East Lansing in January?
Visitors traveling to East Lansing should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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