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Shelter Island Heights weather in January (United States of America)

Planning a trip to Shelter Island Heights in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Shelter Island Heights generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Shelter Island Heights in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shelter Island Heights. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shelter Island Heights climate page with graphs.

 

Shelter Island Heights, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Shelter Island Heights in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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