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Gilchrist Weather in January

Gilchrist in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 101 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gilchrist in January

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gilchrist in January

January in Gilchrist brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). January is part of winter. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Gilchrist in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, May and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Gilchrist Temperature in January

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Galveston, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 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 Gilchrist in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gilchrist in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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