Hershey weather in January (Pennsylvania, United States of America)
How does the January weather in Hershey compare to other months? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In January, Hershey typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 3°C, cooling off to about -6°C at night. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Precipitation
Hershey in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 154 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hershey. May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hershey climate page with graphs.
Hershey, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
154 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
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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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.
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