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Union City Weather in January

Union City in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (27°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Union City in January

Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Union City in January

If you're visiting Union City in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). January is part of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Union City in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Union City in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Union City.

Union City Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 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 Union City 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. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Union City 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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