ClimateForecastJanuaryFebruary >>

Knoxville weather in January (Iowa, United States of America)

Wondering what the weather is like in Knoxville during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Knoxville generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near -1°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -10°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Knoxville in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Typically, you can expect about 7 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Knoxville. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Knoxville, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 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.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
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 Knoxville 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
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.