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Hanover weather in January (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Hanover as January approaches? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During January, Hanover usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 4°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Hanover in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. On average, there are about 9 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 154 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hanover. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hanover, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (51 KM, 32 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?

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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