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Okemos Weather in January

January in Okemos averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Okemos in January

Expect around 15 days of snow based on historical data, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Okemos in January

Temperatures in Okemos in January top out at -1°C (30°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Okemos in January

The area enjoys a balanced 118 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Okemos. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Okemos Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Lansing, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Okemos in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Okemos in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Okemos 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
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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