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Laramie Weather in January

January in Laramie brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -12°C (10°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Laramie in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. This month experiences about 5 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 8.8 mm (0.3 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Laramie in January

January in Laramie sees highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Laramie in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 191 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Laramie.

Laramie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
53% *
Sunshine
191 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Cheyenne, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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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 Laramie in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Laramie in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Laramie in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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