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North Platte Weather in January

January in North Platte brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in North Platte in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of snow/rain, with 6.7 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in North Platte in January

If you're visiting North Platte in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -11°C (12°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -11°C (12°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

January in North Platte 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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North Platte Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C (12°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.7 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 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 North Platte in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in North Platte 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in North Platte 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
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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