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Sweetwater Weather in January

Sweetwater in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Around 27 mm (1.1 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Sweetwater in January

Typically, about 4 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Sweetwater in January

Temperatures in Sweetwater in January top out at 14°C (57°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Sweetwater in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 206 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

For Sweetwater itself, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Sweetwater Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Abilene, the United States of America (63 KM, 39 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 Sweetwater in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sweetwater in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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