Punxsutawney Weather in January
January in Punxsutawney averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Punxsutawney in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of snow/rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Punxsutawney in January
In January, Punxsutawney gets very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). Experience the winter season in January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.January in Punxsutawney 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.
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Punxsutawney Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Punxsutawney 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.What To Do in Punxsutawney in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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