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Hot Springs Weather in January

January in Hot Springs brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to -1°C (30°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Hot Springs in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Hot Springs in January

If you're visiting Hot Springs in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around -1°C (30°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Hot Springs Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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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 Hot Springs in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Hot Springs in January

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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