Owatonna Weather in January
Owatonna in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -15°C (5°F). With just 18 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Owatonna in January
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of snow are anticipated, with 18 mm (0.7 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Owatonna in January
Expect highs of -5°C (23°F) in Owatonna in January, with nights dropping to around -15°C (5°F). January marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -15°C (5°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in Owatonna in January
The area enjoys a balanced 140 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 Owatonna. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Owatonna Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Owatonna in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Owatonna 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Owatonna in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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