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Hancock Weather in January

During January, Hancock experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -6°C (21°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Hancock in January

Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hancock in January

January in Hancock brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). January is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Hancock in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 98 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Hancock has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Hancock Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Frostburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 39 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 Hancock 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hancock in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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