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Paterson Weather in January
In Paterson, January brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Paterson in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Paterson in January
January in Paterson is generally excellent, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Paterson in January
The month enjoys around 264 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Paterson Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (67 KM, 42 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 Paterson in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Paterson in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Paterson in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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