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Gretna weather in January (Louisiana, United States of America)

How is January weather typically in Gretna? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Gretna includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 17°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.

Precipitation

Gretna in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gretna climate page with graphs.

 

Gretna, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 115 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gretna, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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