Weather in January in Connecticut
Planning a getaway to Connecticut this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Connecticut in January?
Connecticut is a region in the United States of America. January in Connecticut generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Cornwall Bridge at 1°C and cold in Stamford at 4°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -5°C in Stamford and -9°C in Cornwall Bridge. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Cornwall Bridge with an average of 77 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Niantic with 99 mm.Average sunshine
The city Stamford usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Connecticut in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Connecticut climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Connecticut?
Stamford
In January Stamford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mystic
In January Mystic generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Danbury
In January Danbury generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Windsor Locks
In January Windsor Locks generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Groton
In January Groton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Connecticut, in the United States of America.
Is January the best time to visit Connecticut?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Connecticut with often poor weather in Stamford.
Generally speaking, May and September provide perfect weather in Stamford. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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