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Ocean Shores Weather in January

January in Ocean Shores typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Ocean Shores in January

Ocean Shores is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 305 mm (12 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Ocean Shores in January

Daytime highs in Ocean Shores in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

January in Ocean Shores 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.

Ocean Shores Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
305 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
23 days

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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 Ocean Shores in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ocean Shores 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Ocean Shores in January

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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