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Macon Weather in January

Macon in January sees low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). With just 32 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Macon in January

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. You can expect snow/rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Macon in January

In January, Macon sees low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). January is part of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

January in Macon 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.

Macon Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days

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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 Macon in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Macon in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Macon in January

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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