Lexington Weather in January
Lexington in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Lexington in January
Typically, you can expect about 10 days of snow/rain this month, with 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Lexington in January
January in Lexington brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). January marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.
Sunshine in Lexington in January
The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.January in Lexington has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Lexington Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Lexington in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Lexington in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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