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Hammond Weather in January

January in Hammond brings very low temperatures around 0°C (32°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Hammond in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Hammond in January

January in Hammond sees highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Hammond in January

The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Hammond 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.

Hammond Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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 Hammond in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hammond in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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