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Olympia Weather in January

Olympia in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 122 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Olympia in January

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Olympia in January

Daytime temperatures in Olympia reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Olympia in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 133 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

Olympia Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Patras, Greece (67 KM, 42 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 Olympia in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Olympia in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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