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Huntsville Weather in January

January in Huntsville brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights dropping to -11°C (12°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Huntsville in January

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. You can expect snow/rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Huntsville in January

Daytime temperatures in Huntsville reach 0°C (32°F) in January, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Huntsville in January

The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Huntsville. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Huntsville Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C (12°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 128 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Salt Lake City, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 (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 Huntsville in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Huntsville in January

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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