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Franklin Weather in January

January in Franklin brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 107 mm (4.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Franklin in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Franklin in January

January in Franklin sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Franklin in January

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

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Franklin. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Franklin Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Nashville, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 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

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Franklin in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

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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