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Elizabeth Weather in January

January in Elizabeth sees daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. With around 85 mm (3.3 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Elizabeth in January

This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Elizabeth in January

Elizabeth in January gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Elizabeth in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Elizabeth 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.

Elizabeth Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 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 Elizabeth in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Elizabeth in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Elizabeth 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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