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Kelso Weather in January
January in Kelso brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Kelso in January
As part of the rainy season, Kelso sees around 22 days of rain in January, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Kelso in January
Temperatures in Kelso in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Kelso in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 86 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.January in Kelso has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Kelso Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
86 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).
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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 Kelso in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kelso 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Kelso in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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