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Weather in January in Martha's Vineyard

Considering a trip to Martha's Vineyard this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Martha's Vineyard in January?

Martha's Vineyard is a region in the United States of America. January in Martha's Vineyard generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Vineyard Haven. In many areas in the United States of America, January brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 103 mm in Vineyard Haven.

Average sunshine

The city Vineyard Haven usually sees around 147 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Martha's Vineyard in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Martha's Vineyard climate page.

Where to go in Martha's Vineyard in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Martha's Vineyard on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in Martha's Vineyard?

Vineyard Haven

In January Vineyard Haven generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vineyard Haven
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
-0°C 
147 hours 
130 mm 
14 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
147 hours 
103 mm 
13 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
169 hours 
100 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Vineyard Haven

Edgartown

In January Edgartown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Edgartown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
0°C 
147 hours 
129 mm 
12 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
147 hours 
104 mm 
12 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
169 hours 
101 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Edgartown

Oak Bluffs

In January Oak Bluffs generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Oak Bluffs
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
0°C 
147 hours 
130 mm 
13 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
147 hours 
103 mm 
12 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
169 hours 
100 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Oak Bluffs

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Martha's Vineyard, in the United States of America.

Is January the best time to visit Martha's Vineyard?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vineyard Haven, January may not be the ideal time to visit Martha's Vineyard.

On average, the best time to visit Martha's Vineyard is in July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Vineyard Haven. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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