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Houma weather in January (Louisiana, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Houma in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Houma usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 6°C. Enjoy a month of mild temperatures, still offering warmth and comfort throughout.

Precipitation

Houma in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 152 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Houma, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 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?

For visitors traveling to Houma, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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