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Gearhart Weather in January

During January, Gearhart experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Gearhart in January

As part of the rainy season, Gearhart sees around 23 days of rain in January, with an average of 305 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Gearhart in January

In January, Gearhart sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gearhart in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 84 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Gearhart can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gearhart Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
305 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
84 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (19 KM, 11 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Gearhart in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gearhart 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Gearhart in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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