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Jackson weather in January (Michigan, United States of America)

Is January a good time to explore Jackson weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Jackson includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Winter occurs in January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at -1°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Jackson in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of snowfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jackson. May, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Jackson, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 118 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
Data from: Lansing, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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?

Visitors traveling to Jackson should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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