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Frankfort Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F), January in Frankfort brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Frankfort in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with snow/rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Frankfort in January

If you're visiting Frankfort in January, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -8°C (18°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Frankfort in January

The city usually sees around 133 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Frankfort.

Frankfort Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (64 KM, 39 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 Frankfort in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Frankfort 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Frankfort in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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