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

What should you pack for a trip to Shelter Island Heights in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Shelter Island Heights includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 4°C. At night, it falls to around -4°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Precipitation

Shelter Island Heights in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. On average, there are about 12 days with snow/rain during this month.

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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

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.

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

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