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Ozark Weather in January

During January, Ozark experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around -6°C (21°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Ozark in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of snow/rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Ozark in January

January in Ozark brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -6°C (21°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 Ozark in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 169 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Ozark Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Ozark in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ozark in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ozark in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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