Houghton Weather in January

January in Houghton brings very low temperatures around -5°C (23°F) during the day, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.

Rainfall in Houghton in January

Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Houghton in January

In January, Houghton sees very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F). Nights drop to around -12°C (10°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Houghton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.