Fort Washington weather in January (Pennsylvania, United States of America)
Is Fort Washington a good destination in January, weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Fort Washington includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 5°C, cooling down at night to around -5°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Precipitation
Fort Washington in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fort Washington. May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Washington climate page with graphs.
Fort Washington, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Water Temperature
6°C *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
87 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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