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Plymouth weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Plymouth as January approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

January in Plymouth generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 4°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -6°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Plymouth in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Plymouth. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plymouth, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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