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Weather in January in Nantucket

Are you planning a trip a to Nantucket in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Nantucket in January?

Nantucket is a region in the United States of America. January in Nantucket generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -3°C in Nantucket. January is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 104 mm in Nantucket.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected in Nantucket. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

Where to go in Nantucket in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nantucket on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Weather conditions Weather
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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 most popular destinonation in Nantucket?

Nantucket

In January Nantucket generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nantucket
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
<<   Annual Annual
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14°C 
8°C 
0 hours 
1159 mm 
139 days 
tolerable 
January January
4°C 
-3°C 
147 hours 
104 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
4°C 
-3°C 
169 hours 
94 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Nantucket

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Is January the best time to visit Nantucket?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Nantucket due to the typically poor weather in Nantucket.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Nantucket. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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