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Shreveport Weather in January

During January, Shreveport experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 101 mm (4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Shreveport in January

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 101 mm (4 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Shreveport in January

Daytime temperatures in Shreveport reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Shreveport in January

The city usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Shreveport.

Shreveport Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
157 hours
Percentage Sunshine
49%

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Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Shreveport in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shreveport in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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