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Oneonta Weather in January

January in Oneonta brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -1°C (30°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 Oneonta in January

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Snow is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Oneonta in January

In January, Oneonta gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -11°C (12°F). January is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. 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. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

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

Oneonta Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
70% *
* Data from: Catskill Mountains, the United States of America (70 KM, 43 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 Oneonta in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Oneonta 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Oneonta in January

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

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

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