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Montauk Weather in January

In Montauk, January brings low daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Montauk in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Montauk in January

January in Montauk brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

January in Montauk 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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Montauk Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Montauk in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Montauk 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Montauk 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
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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