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

Curious about the climate in Kalamazoo this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Kalamazoo usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -0°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -8°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Kalamazoo in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of snow based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 91 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kalamazoo. June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kalamazoo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 91 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Kalamazoo 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
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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