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Mattoon weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)

What kind of weather does January bring to Mattoon? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Mattoon typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 2°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Mattoon in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mattoon. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mattoon climate page with graphs.

 

Mattoon, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

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

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