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Springfield Weather in January

During January, Springfield experiences very low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and cooler nights around -7°C (19°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Springfield in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Springfield in January

January in Springfield sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -7°C (19°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Springfield in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Springfield can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Springfield Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 136 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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 Springfield in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Springfield in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Springfield in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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