Orono Weather in January

In Orono, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -10°C (14°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.

Rainfall in Orono in January

Historically, the month has about 11 days of snow, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Orono in January

January in Orono sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Orono in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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