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Platteville weather in January (Wisconsin, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Platteville as January approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Platteville includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -3°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -12°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Platteville in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of snow.

Average sunshine

With about 133 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Platteville. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Platteville climate page with graphs.

 

Platteville, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Galena, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Platteville should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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