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Medford weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Medford this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Medford includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -7°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Medford in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 162 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Medford. May, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Medford, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 5°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 25 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
Data from: Boston, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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