Kent weather in January (Washington State, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kent in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Kent includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 8°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 2°C.

Precipitation

Kent in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kent. June, July, August 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 Kent climate page with graphs.

 

Kent, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kent.

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