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Groton weather in January (Connecticut, United States of America)

How is January weather typically in Groton? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Groton includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 4°C. At night, it falls to around -5°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Groton in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 11 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 169 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Groton. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Groton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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