Paterson Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Paterson in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Paterson in January
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Paterson in January
January in Paterson sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°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 Paterson in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Paterson. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Paterson Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in Paterson in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.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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