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Franklin Weather in January

Franklin in January averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Franklin in January

Historically, January sees about 11 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 101 mm (4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Franklin in January

In January, Franklin gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Franklin in January

The city usually sees around 139 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

January in Franklin has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Franklin Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Nashville, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 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 Franklin in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Franklin 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Franklin in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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