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Jamestown Weather in January

January in Jamestown brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 99 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Jamestown in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with snow/rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Jamestown in January

If you're visiting Jamestown in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -5°C (23°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 Jamestown in January

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

January in Jamestown has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Jamestown Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Jamestown in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Jamestown in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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