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Prescott Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F), January in Prescott brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Prescott in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see snow, totalling around 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Prescott in January

Daytime highs in Prescott in January reach -3°C (27°F), with nights around -12°C (10°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Prescott. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Prescott Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Best Places in Canada in January

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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 (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 Prescott in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Prescott in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Prescott 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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