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Manassas Weather in January

During January, Manassas experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Manassas in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Manassas in January

January in Manassas brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Manassas in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 144 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

Manassas Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Manassas in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Manassas 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Manassas in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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