Newton Weather in January

January in Newton brings very low temperatures around -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Newton in January

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect snow on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Newton in January

In January, Newton gets very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights cool to around -11°C (12°F). The winter season takes place during January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Newton in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Newton can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Newton Temperature in January

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Newton in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Newton in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newton in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Newton's climate page.

More climate data for Newton

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