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Jamestown Weather in January

January in Jamestown averages -6°C (21°F) during the day and -17°C (1°F) at night. With just 8.9 mm (0.4 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Jamestown in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of snow, averaging 8.9 mm (0.4 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Jamestown in January

In January, Jamestown sees very low temperatures, with highs of -6°C (21°F). Nights drop to around -17°C (1°F). Experience the winter season in January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -17°C (1°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Jamestown.

Jamestown Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-17°C (1°F)
Max Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
6 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 Jamestown in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Jamestown in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Jamestown in January

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

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

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