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Hamptons Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Hamptons, the United States of America in January.

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Hampton Bays Southampton Westhampton Beach Bridgehampton

Thinking about venturing to the Hamptons, the United States of America this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in the Hamptons in January

The Hamptons, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. January in the Hamptons generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) in Hampton Bays. January is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

For a closer look at conditions across the Hamptons, the United States of America, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Southampton with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Westhampton Beach with 94 mm (3.7 in).

Explore the Hamptons by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Hamptons — and find the best time to visit. (based on Hampton Bays)

January4°C (39°F) February4°C (39°F) March8°C (46°F) April14°C (57°F) May19°C (66°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September23°C (73°F) October18°C (64°F) November12°C (54°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Hamptons in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Hamptons.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in the Hamptons

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in the Hamptons, the United States of America?

Temperature range in the Hamptons (January)

Precipitation variation in the Hamptons (January)

Hampton Bays

In January Hampton Bays generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Hampton Bays →

Southampton

In January Southampton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Southampton →

Westhampton Beach

In January Westhampton Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Westhampton Beach →

Bridgehampton

In January Bridgehampton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Hamptons in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hampton Bays 4°C (39°F) -5°C (23°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Southampton 4°C (39°F) -4°C (25°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Westhampton Beach 4°C (39°F) -5°C (23°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Bridgehampton 4°C (39°F) -4°C (25°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)

The Hamptons weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Hamptons, the United States of America in January?

In January, the Hamptons, the United States of America generally has poor weather conditions. Hampton Bays sees daytime temperatures near 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to roughly -5°C (23°F).

What is the average temperature in the Hamptons, the United States of America in January?

Average temperatures in the Hamptons, the United States of America during January range from a nighttime low near -5°C (23°F) to a daytime high around 4°C (39°F) in Hampton Bays.

Does the Hamptons, the United States of America get a lot of snow/rain in January?

January is on the drier side in the Hamptons, the United States of America. Hampton Bays averages only about 88 mm (3.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit the Hamptons, the United States of America?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Hampton Bays, January may not be the ideal time to visit the Hamptons, the United States of America.

Generally speaking, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Hampton Bays. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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