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Suffern Weather in January

January in Suffern brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Suffern in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Typically around 11 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Suffern in January

In January, Suffern gets low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights cool to around -6°C (21°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Suffern in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Suffern. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Suffern Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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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 Suffern in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Suffern in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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