Quincy Weather in January

In Quincy, January brings low daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), with nights cooling to -6°C (21°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Quincy in January

On average, there are about 12 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Quincy in January

January in Quincy brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Quincy in January

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

Wind Speed in Quincy in January

January has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in January

At 5°C (41°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

January in Quincy has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.