Muskegon weather in January (Michigan, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Muskegon look like in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Muskegon generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -0°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -7°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Muskegon in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with snow.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 91 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Muskegon. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Muskegon, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 91 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Visitors traveling to Muskegon should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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