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Sterling Heights weather in January (Michigan, United States of America)

How does the weather in Sterling Heights usually fare in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Sterling Heights includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures hover around 0°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Sterling Heights in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 117 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sterling Heights. June, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sterling Heights, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
Data from: Detroit, the United States of America (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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.

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

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