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Pittsfield Weather in January

January in Pittsfield brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -13°C (9°F). Quite a bit of snowfall is expected, around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Pittsfield in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Pittsfield in January

Pittsfield in January gets highs of -3°C (27°F) during the day and drops to -13°C (9°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

January in Pittsfield can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Pittsfield Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Pittsfield in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Pittsfield 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Pittsfield in January

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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