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Edwardsville Weather in January

January in Edwardsville brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Edwardsville in January

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow/rain this month, with 50 mm (2 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Edwardsville in January

Daytime highs in Edwardsville in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -5°C (23°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Edwardsville in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Edwardsville can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Edwardsville Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Edwardsville in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Edwardsville in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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