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Richmond Heights Weather in January

January in Richmond Heights brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Richmond Heights in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of snow/rain, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Richmond Heights in January

Daytime highs in Richmond Heights in January reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around -5°C (23°F). January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Richmond Heights in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Richmond Heights. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Richmond Heights Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Richmond Heights in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Richmond Heights in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Richmond Heights in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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