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Stillwater Weather in January

Stillwater in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -15°C (5°F). With just 17 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Stillwater in January

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of snow, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Stillwater in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Stillwater, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Stillwater in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Stillwater has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Stillwater Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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 Stillwater in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Stillwater in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Stillwater in January

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

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

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