Lewiston Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F), January in Lewiston brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Lewiston in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Historically, the month has about 11 days of snow, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lewiston in January

If you're visiting Lewiston in January, expect highs of -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows around -12°C (10°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Lewiston in January

With about 162 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lewiston. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.