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Festus Weather in January

January in Festus brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Festus in January

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 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 Festus in January

January in Festus brings typical temperatures with highs around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Festus in January

The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Festus Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (48 KM, 30 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 Festus 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Festus 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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