Palmer Weather in January
January in Palmer brings very low temperatures, with highs of -8°C (18°F) and nights dropping to -16°C (3°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Palmer in January
Snow is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Palmer in January
Daytime temperatures in Palmer reach -8°C (18°F) in January, dropping to -16°C (3°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -16°C (3°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Sunshine in Palmer in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 85 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.January in Palmer has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Palmer Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
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What to Wear in Palmer in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Palmer 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Palmer in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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