Holyoke weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Holyoke in January? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Holyoke typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -9°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Holyoke in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 170 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Holyoke. May generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Holyoke, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (11 KM, 7 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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