Sweetwater Weather in January

January in Sweetwater brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Sweetwater in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 135 mm (5.3 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sweetwater in January

Daytime temperatures in Sweetwater reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Sweetwater in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 134 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

January in Sweetwater has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sweetwater Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 134 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (62 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Sweetwater's climate page.

More climate data for Sweetwater

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